Thread: New Leaf November 2018 Discussion • Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
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Old 11-21-2018, 08:56 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by Bookpossum View Post
Atwood suggests that things got out of his control when Grace was hypnotised.

Did you find that section of the book persuasive? I thought it quite a neat explanation of how things had happened, as I mentioned above.
I thought it a neat explanation; however, I doubted that Grace's contemporaries would find it at all exculpatory, but it seems they did so.
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