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One of the areas I have researched is risk and resilience. The author's worry about the effects of coming-of-age of children/teens/young adults who experience war is definitely a real one. In these books you can see several generations living in the different districts and how they experience life and how the occurrences affect them.Sila said:she's especially concerned about how wars affect the coming-of-age of young people caught up in it.
anthony said:I can already understand how trying to read anything other than from the first book, would cause disillusionment within further books.
Sila said:The most interesting thing about Peeta (to me) is that you never know what to make of him.
anthony said:reading the book is just so much more detailed from all the hidden thoughts and such
Exactly! And I definitely want to discuss this angle further when I've finished all 3 books (first 2 down; just started the third).I could relate to Katniss a little too well. (...) I saw evidence of PTSD throughout the books and it made me so angry - others causing so much pain, exerting so much control, so much harm being caused. (...) It is interesting to me to read the reactions of other PTSD sufferers to the books. It is different than nonPTSD folks.