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Daily Archives: November 15, 2020

November 15, 2020

(Book Review) The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh

by Kasey

The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh This book is an odd one. I’ve seen it described as a dystopian coming-of-age fairytale and I think that is mostly a fitting description, but the fairytale part I’m a bit iffy on. The Water Cure is a story of three sisters, Grace, Lia, and Sky who are raised … Continue reading →

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Ph.D. in multicultural American literature. Research interests include girlhood, citizenship, transnational feminism, education, & media. In other words, I drink a lot of coffee and read big books & Teen Vogue.

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