![]() ![]() And most people don’t have the chance to ask the author.” People want to know if they are right or not. So did Penguin ask for a clearer resolution? “Not as my publishers, I think just as human beings. ![]() So it’s definitely, deliberately ‘choose your own adventure’ there at the end,” she says. I really like the idea that people can come up with really strong opinions as to what happened and it really doesn’t matter what I think. “Within my academic life, I’m very into the ‘death of the author’, what that did to art and what it continues to do. This is exactly the result Hooper was aiming for. “I had a meeting with Juliet and the publicists last week- and they were like: ‘So, we all disagree on what happens at the end. I found the ending of the novel to be ambiguous, which Hooper is delighted to hear. But you don’t want to turn people off and you don’t want to be self-indulgent, so striking the right balance took a little bit of back and forth.” ![]() “I wanted it to be non-linear and a little bit confusing at times. Deb I just finished and was wondering the same thing.Found this in an interview with the author, "The sense of an ending As the novel goes on, the past an …more I just finished and was wondering the same thing.Found this in an interview with the author,Īs the novel goes on, the past and the present-and what is real and what is imagined-all start to blur. ![]()
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