Iain Reid

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GENERAL May 9, 2026

The novel’s high-school ending is brief and enclosed, while the film’s is longer and more surreal.

Claim: In Iain Reid's novel "I'm Thinking of Ending Things," the final section set at Jake's old high school is shorter, more claustrophobic, and more direct than the corresponding final section in Charlie Kaufman's film adaptation "I'm Thinking… NOT BS

GENERAL May 9, 2026

The novel is mostly an unnamed woman’s anxious first-person narration.

Claim: In Iain Reid's novel "I'm Thinking of Ending Things," the story is told entirely through one woman's anxious first-person narration. HARDLY BS