Book Review: A depraved new world

10 November 2015 - 02:02
By Andrea Nagel

Follow the trajectory of any pressing modern concern and you'll land up in one of the fictional universes of a Margaret Atwood novel. Set in the near-future, somewhere in the American northeast, The Heart Goes Last posits an alternative reality for the good citizens of a chaotic, crime-ridden and poverty-stricken landscape.

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