
527. A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Lisa Yaszek, Joseph Reisert)
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Is There a Woman's Voice in This Book?
I don't think there's any speaking part for female character in the first two novellas except like one woman who comes in and sees a guy bathing and runs out. So I mean I'll I'll stipulate that's a weakness of the novel that you know that there aren't. The only female character that really sticks in my mind at all was this Rachel Mrs. what's right Mrs. who has two heads. And then you have Mrs. grails who's a mutant and she has this sort of second head of a kind of a baby and innocent baby growing out of her shoulder. We basically find out at the end that this is some, some of post human right it
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