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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community May 19, 2011
Pros: Unwind is an interestingly enticing story about futuristic events, a must read for all.
Cons: The story ends with a cliffhanger, which no one seems to like.
Summary: Neil Shusterman has and always will be one of my favorite authors. I purchased this book seeing as I've always had a taste for futuristic books. I loved how this book tends to make you think. It tends to make you wonder what you would do, given the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 18, 2011
Pros: Relatable characters, thought provoking, well written, suspensful
Cons: Ending had a few loose strings
Summary: Unwind was the first book I've read by Neal Shusterman, and my favorite by him, too. It is a dystopian fiction young adult novel about a future world. In this new, insane environment, troubled teens are unwound, a procedure which includes taking out ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 10, 2010
Pros: Thought provoking, interesting, durable
Cons: Ends with a cliffhanger
Summary: I loved Neil Shusterman's other novel, "Everlost". So, when I saw that he had come out with yet another book, I had to buy it. I ended up loving it! With all of the issues in the world today involving abortion and things of that nature, this book really ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 26, 2009
Pros: Thought provoking, shows multiple views of important issues, interesting and entertaining.
Cons: The only thing that might be considered is the depiction of certain ideas and events.
Summary: I finished this book in an afternoon, unable to stop reading. The ideas have stayed with me for weeks and I wonder if this might really be an issue. The book is about 3 children who are about to be 'unwound', dissected into pieces used for transplants. ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Dec 26, 2008
Pros: enticing, romantic,tasteful, mysterious
Cons: a bit graphic, but other than that none
Summary: Unwind describes a look into what the future could be looking back on. A boy named connor is running away from al lthat he knows, his parents, his girlfriend, his school, and is friends, all for one reason; he's found out that he if becoming unwound. I
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