![]() Apart from the really wonderful writing, the other aspects of the book weren't very impressive. Eventually, it was just an average read for me. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Ten- Year Nap-a funny, provocative novel about female desire. ![]() Or maybe it's the magical realism element of the book that didn't win me over. I guess after the mostly suspenseful and engrossing first three-fourths of the book, the author's attempt to tie up the story nicely at the end fell flat on me. There's been much talk about the ending, and I do agree with most of them that I thought it really lame. There's only mention of the act and individual opinions about it, but nothing vivid otherwise. And yet, for a book about sex, The Uncoupling isn't graphic. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Ten- Year Nap-a funny, provocative novel. ![]() Not that they only thought about sex - they do get on with their lives, but most of the time, it's all about sex. Buy The Uncoupling by Meg Wolitzer for 49.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. What if every woman in town suddenly went on strike For the people of Stellar Plains, the staging of a new school production of an Athenian drama coincides. Preoccupation with one subject makes them feel one-dimensional. I find that in books like these, even if I enjoyed the writing or the way the story is told, I don't like the characters much. ![]() Since the subject of the book was sex, that was the preoccupation of most of the characters. ![]()
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