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Mary Modern : a novel
Mary Modern a novel
Author: Camille DeAngelis
This imaginative near-future, genre-bending debut novel borrows its premise from the iconic work of a less modern Mary?Mary Shelley. After discovering she's infertile, 28-year-old biogenetics researcher Lucy Morrigan concocts in her secret basement laboratory a fetal cocktail using her grandmother's DNA (from a blood-spotted apron found in the a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739491690
ISBN-10: 0739491695
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 350
Rating:
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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3.1 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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jkzjs avatar reviewed Mary Modern : a novel on + 67 more book reviews
A very different and interesting book. Not a light fun read for sure. This is a dark book and does raise a lot of ethical questions. The ending seems very sudden and left me feeling like it was unfinished.
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I was really excited about this book. But it was far to dreary and for the most part boring. It is one of the few books I actually didn't finish, I got about half way and moved onto something else. The thirteenth tale, it was excellent!!
reviewed Mary Modern : a novel on + 407 more book reviews
This was a wonderful book about humanity and the role of memory. I liked the ethical dilemmas Lucy and Gray go through as well as the struggle Mary has in adjusting to a world 80 years in the future.


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