![]() ![]() ![]() Therefore, details of the characters’ lives are revealed bit by bit, in different books, as the narrative switches quite often to the past. It is an exciting reading journey, as every story is narrated with a double time perspective – present and past. Now read arguably the most pertinent dystopia of our times in which womens bodies are the battle ground between a repressive state and an underground rebellion. ![]() Youve winced at the fancy dress costumes. The narration is smartly built so that the spirit of the naive and fast-learning Crakers is smoothly transmitted to the readers.Īs I now finished all books of the series, I can say that the whole trilogy is like a well-thought dystopian puzzle built on the pillars of genetic engineering, pandemic events, and self-sustaining vegan communities. The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood (1985) We said: Youve seen the TV show. ![]() What I enjoyed most is that in MaddAddam we get closer to the Crakers, the genetically engineered humanoids of Crake. The trilogy imagines a dystopian scenario in which genetic privacy is drastically curtailed by a pervasive, corporate-run surveillance system that entails an. The examined books are The Handmaids Tale and MaddAddam trilogy (Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood. This book is also very funny, I would say the funniest of the three books of the series. and resistance in Margaret Atwoods dystopias. Even though the start is a bit slow, the story has its own adrenaline rush and does not disappoint in terms of action. MaddAddam is a good “end of the series” book, and I consider it makes sense to read it as such. ![]()
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