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   Apr 10, 2002 · If members of your reading group have seen the movie The Ice Storm, discuss the ways in which the book and film differ, and the extent to which the film succeeds in capturing the book's essence.

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Life goes on the same rut, but a storm is on the horizon, a beautiful but deadly ice storm that forces everyone together, and all of his or her deceptions trigger a familial meltdown. Moody deftly orchestrates these deceptions, as the characters alternately ignore, circle, and confront each other.

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   Apr 10, 2002 · The Ice Storm. by Rick Moody. the year is 1973. As a freak winter storm bears down on an exclusive, affluent suburb in Connecticut, cars skid out of control, fathers and mothers swap partners, and their children experiment with sex, drugs, and even suicide.

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   Feb 5, 1998 · Buy The Ice Storm by Rick Moody from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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   The Ice Storm is a 1994 American novel by Rick Moody. The novel was widely acclaimed by readers and critics alike, described as a funny, acerbic, and moving hymn to a dazed and confused era of American life.

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   Is the ice storm a good book?

   • I reviewed The Ice Storm for The Tangential. A solid 4.0 stars, but a real personal favorite of mine, so I bestow a 4.5. I read this book after developing a feverous obsession with Ang Lee's 1997 film adaptation, and was engulfed by this novel as quickly and completely as the film.

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   Is the ice storm a good movie?

   • It’s an unforgiving portrait of a time and a place, but Moody sees his characters so sympathetically that it doesn’t feel misanthropic. I reviewed The Ice Storm for The Tangential. A solid 4.0 stars, but a real personal favorite of mine, so I bestow a 4.5.

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   Is the ice storm a Generation X Relic?

   • You were stuck". 272-273 On the outset, Rick Moody’s The Ice Storm appears to be a Generation X era relic about what it was like to grow up in the 1970’s. Any serious reader has probably read at least one of these type of stories before; stories chock full of ironic kitsch and facile observations on how screwed up the Me generation were.

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   Is the ice storm a ruse or a metaphor?

   • The ice storm is the perfect ruse, the perfect metaphor. The storm (and with it the fate of these characters) moves towards an inevitable, terrible end. Like the ice-encased trees and power-lines, like the abandoned cars, these characters are stuck. And, as the narrator so artfully implies, they always will be:

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   0 members have read this book A family romance set in the 1970s follows the Hoods as they skid out of control in suburban Connecticut and as Watergate unfolds and troops head home from Vietnam. By the author of Garden State.