In a post-apocalyptic world, a mysterious convent is some women’s only hope for survival, but when the beautiful Lucia enters the scene, the unnamed narrator feels inspired to get to the bottom of the convent’s many secrets. This week, Emily, Mary, and Kelli discuss Agustina Bazterrica’s The Unworthy, covering everything from the structure of the convent's mysterious religion to the merits of writing diary entries with your own blood. 

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TOC:
:30—Welcome! Beverage check and icebreaker
6:00—Book intro
10:29—How does the narrative device work?
20:00—Dystopia
28:40—Religion
39:14—Lucia
49:12—There’s a LOT happening in this book
57:55—The ending
1:02:28—Ratings
1:09:10—What’s on the blog? What’s up next?