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reparations and threatened to put forth a public court filing that included sexually explicit images and text messages of Emma Cline. Cline put forth a countersuit, arguing that the spyware was for her own protection because Reetz-Laiolo had been physically and emotionally abusive, and that the similarities between Reetz-Laito's work and
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injustice, in the world, can lead to terrible violence. While Cline is celebrated for her descriptive abilities and attention to gender structures, critics have also said that the cult setting seemed unnecessary to the novel and left the ending feeling unfulfilled. Still, the book was well received by the general public, and
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was minimal. Random House issued a statement in support of Cline. In June 2018, the copyright claim was dismissed with prejudice by Judge
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cult and murders of the late 1960s. The story is told from the view point of Evie Boyd, a fourteen-year-old girl, whose childhood is changed when she is introduced to a cult. As an adult, Evie reflects on her actions, as a child, bringing up questions of what it means to grow up as a girl and how
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964:"Sex, Plagiarism and Spyware. This Is Not Your Average Copyright Complaint"
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1250:"Author Emma Cline on the Vision That Sparked Her Smoldering New Novel"
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In May 2023, an exclusive excerpt from Cline's second novel
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was a national bestseller and was longlisted for the
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