Reading the Hunger Games
Spoilers avoided but sorry in advance if I accidentally revealed anything. "Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favour." -Effie Trinket, The Hunger Games This young adult dystopian fiction book series by Suzanne Collins has been on my to-read list for a long time now, and I started reading it a day after my exams got over. I absolutely loved the series (that’s an understatement) and I think it has a lot to learn from. It's set in Panem, a country formed from the ashes of post-apocalyptic America. There are 13 districts. During a rebel uprising, the Capitol, the ruling power of Panem obliterated the 13th district. To stop further uprisings, the Capitol hosts the annual Hunger Games. In these Games, a boy and a girl from each of the 12 districts from the ages of 12- 18 are chosen via lottery to participate. The Capitol throws all 24 of them into an Arena which can be anything from a scorching desert to a barren winter wasteland where they fight to
