Re: JCO: Female of the Species -- WATCH OUT some plots discussed.

I, too, felt the same ambiguity at the end of "Hunger". I felt it was left open
as to whether she would go with the plan to kill her husband or change it to
kill her lover instead.

tanya

Selon NotEnoughKittens@aol.com:

> Cyrano,
>
> I hadn't had a chance to read any of those stories before I bought the
> collection, but you are right-----certainly a strong theme in there that the
> rich
> are cruisin' for a bruisin', as you say. I did wonder about the end of
> "Hunger," which seemed a little ambiguous to me----is she going to let the
> young
> man kill her husband, or is she going to kill the young man, in order to
> free
> herself from him? Either way, though, it certainly doesn't change your main
> point, the emphasis on just how horrible the rich can be.......
>
> Christa
>

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