6/26/2023 0 Comments The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist![]() OL15705351W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 97.10 Pages 278 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:1590513339 ![]() Highly recommended for all fiction readers. I think the thing that distinguished this book from some other. ![]() This book was a real surprise for me as I was not expecting to enjoy it nearly as much as I did. 'The Unit' is both enjoyable as a superficial read, and an extraordinarily current thinker. 23 Responses to Review of The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist. Jessica Crispin, NPR.org Ninni Holmqvist’s uncanny dystopian novel envisions a society in the not-so-distant future, where women over fifty and men over sixty who are unmarried and childless are sent to a retirement. However Holmqvist has pushed past the theme of female-oriented oppression, and explored what it means to be oppressed in the name of the greater good, indiscriminate of sex. Urn:lcp:unitnovel00holm:lcpdf:a9b24d7c-0af8-4100-af0c-8b0818b75da4 Echoing work by Marge Piercy and Margaret Atwood, The Unit is as thought-provoking as it is compulsively readable. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 22:18:00 Bookplateleaf 0008 Boxid IA135304 Boxid_2 CH120201 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Curatenote shipped Donorīelvederetiburonlibrary External-identifier ![]()
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