![]() ![]() 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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