It might've been a better novel if she'd modeled it closer on Iran, then.
Legolas Send a noteboard - 24/10/2011 07:28:24 PM
which is partly what the novel is based on.
Because I have to say, I rather disliked this book, and a good part of the reason why was that I just couldn't get past her preposterous premise - it sounded like she was going way, way overboard in attacking the American religious right.
/Book Club: Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid's Tale
- 08/10/2011 03:26:45 PM
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those are pretty much the exact issues I had with the plot
- 09/10/2011 04:16:47 AM
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Re: those are pretty much the exact issues I had with the plot
- 11/10/2011 06:30:34 PM
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I haven't seen the film, but I read it
- 11/10/2011 07:21:40 PM
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It's quite close to the speed at which similar things happened in countries like Iran
- 23/10/2011 06:09:34 PM
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It might've been a better novel if she'd modeled it closer on Iran, then.
- 24/10/2011 07:28:24 PM
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