Never stop reading. (Content originally posted at Blogger.)
As I read The Heart Goes Last, by Margaret Atwood, I had a hard time believing what I was reading. My prior experiences with Atwood’s novels did not prepare me for what I found between the covers of this disturbing novel—and not in a good way. All of the other books by Atwood that I’ve read—The Handmaid’s Tale, Alias Grace, and Oryx & Crake—were imaginative and deeply thoughtful. The Heart Goes Last, however, was so bad that I’m still recovering from disappointed shock...
Read the rest of my review at A Bookish Type.