![]() ![]() The trilogy ends with her writing the epilogue in the present tense, and telling you why she chose to write down her story at all. And in Retribution, you find out how she got to New York, why her lawyer wanted her to write her story under a pseudonym, and why she chose the pseudonym she did. In The Unbecoming, Mara never visits New York City, and the story is told in first person past tense. ![]() The letter is written by her in present tense. In the first sentence of the trilogy, Mara writes, “My name is not Mara Dyer, but my lawyer told me I had to choose something.” The last sentence of the first paragraph is: “This is what I remember.” And then she signs it as “Mara Dyer,” with a redacted date and specific location-all you know is that she’s writing it from New York City. What I will tell you is why I’ll never answer it. ![]() This is far and away the most frequently asked question I’ve been getting since the book came out, and I’m not going to answer it now or ever. Bookworm-crohnie-blog asked: Can you tell us Mara's real name? ![]()
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