I know most people out there wouldn’t agree with me on this one; but I thought Oryx and Crake was better than The Handmaid’s Tale. This book was very nicely written and though I did think that the plot slacked a bit at places, it didn’t stop me from being completely drawn into the book. TheContinue reading “Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood”
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
If you are looking for a very nice and detailed sort of review of the book, this is not it; but I could redirect you to a good one here. The first dystopia I read was Orwell’s1984, when I was in high school. I re-read it years later now, and I still can’t seem toContinue reading “Brave New World by Aldous Huxley”
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
This review is a part of the Dystopia 2012 Challenge hosted at The Bookish Ardour. “A chair, a table, a lamp. Above, on the white ceiling, a relief ornament in the shape of a wreath, and in the center of it a blank space, plastered over, like the place in a face where the eyeContinue reading “The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood”
