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Tez asked this question about The Only One Left:
Why is this set in the 1980s? I've read the book, and I still don't know. To avoid the use of computers or audiobooks?
Keri I believe it was to keep both the past and the present out of the digital age. Nanny cams, smart phones, social media, etc- too disruptive to the stor…moreI believe it was to keep both the past and the present out of the digital age. Nanny cams, smart phones, social media, etc- too disruptive to the story progressing as it was meant to. But also, didn't the fallout from the 1929 crash play a role in some past events as well as more old-fashioned values and gender roles. (less)
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The Only One Left
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