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Arianna asked this question about Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1):
What is the theme?
Stormraised I would say it's "kill gently and don't have any fun for that".
Seriously. I admire Shusterman's way of writing and the way he faces difficult subjects…moreI would say it's "kill gently and don't have any fun for that".
Seriously. I admire Shusterman's way of writing and the way he faces difficult subjects (f.e. in Unwind series), but the main idea of this book is just sick. I can even think of more stupid way of dealing with immortality.(less)
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by Neal Shusterman (Goodreads Author)
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