Naomi Novik on THE LAST GRADUATE
Poured Over
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Aim at the Institution, Not the Individual
"I don't actually want any individual to have that much power," she says. "When you have the outsize power that l has, it becomes a terrible burden and a terrible danger" She's not always going to make good decisions but doesn't know what would happen if she didn't do so. The book is about an 18-year-old girl who finds her way back home after being abandoned by her family.
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