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I read the first few pages, it is dark! Would I commit suicide before the end of the book? Or are there any light in the ending?
Ethan Pochna This book is atypical from the normal dystopian novel. In this book, there is no hope. Ever. Often, the book gives you fleeting senses of it for a few…moreThis book is atypical from the normal dystopian novel. In this book, there is no hope. Ever. Often, the book gives you fleeting senses of it for a few sentences, but quickly squashes. In this world without hope, there is actually none.(less)
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by Cormac McCarthy
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