Week 13: Fever Dream - Samantha Schweblin
Hi there! I hope that everyone has enjoyed their easter weekend! For my last week, I choose to read Fever Dream. Although I wish I could've said that I loved this book and that it was the perfect way to wrap this class up…It wasn't my favourite, unfortunately. Not to say that it was my least favourite because there were definitely some interesting/thought-provoking concepts throughout the novel. However, I definitely felt myself getting lost throughout and having a hard time keeping track of what was going on… The narration between Amanda and David was hard to follow at times. As the title of the book implies, sometimes these memories being described were dreams and sometimes real life. Which in some ways added an interesting perspective and uniqueness to the overall structure, but at the same was a little confusing. In regards to the lecture, I think the lack of providing context about the scientific elements and the genetically modified so...