eyal reviewed The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood (MaddAddam, #2)
The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact …
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For the first half - for more than the first half - it was great, engrossing, fascinating, haunting. It was much better than [b:Oryx and Crake|46756|Oryx and Crake|Margaret Atwood|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1327896599s/46756.jpg|3143431]. I was really into it.
And then, more than half way through, approaching the end, it just fell apart. Suddenly Atwood loaded coincidence upon coincidence, and started connecting various strands of the two books in unbelievable ways. I hated it, from that chapter on. I couldn't believe it degraded so rapidly and so completely.
Sigh.