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Book Review of Alias Grace

Alias Grace
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Helpful Score: 1


This is a Margaret Atwood book about a young woman who murdered her employer in nineteenth century Canada. It is an historical account of a true crime. In the novel a psychiatrist seeks to explain Grace's actions: Was she taken advantage of or was she evil. It's an intriguing read, but a bit long.