“There’s the story,” writes Atwood in MaddAddam, “then there’s the real story, then there’s the story of how the story came to be told. Then there’s what you leave out of the story. Which is part of the story too.”
With Oryx and Crake, Atwood explored everything that led up to a complete reboot of society. The brilliant Crake has developed the BlyssPluss pill, which promised “sexual ecstasy, birth control, and prolonged youth” — everything an already broken
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