Jun. 28th, 2003

liv: Bookshelf labelled: Caution. Hungry bookworm (bookies)
Author: Ian McDonald

Details: (c) 1988 Ian McDonald; Pub Bantam Books 1988; ISBN 0-553-27057-5

Verdict: Wow. One of the more bizarre things that I've read recently, but incredibly well done.

Reasons for reading it: M lent it to me without explaining why he thought it worth reading. I think it's a good thing that I came to this book with no preconceptions, because I think any I might have had would have been, not disappointed, more subverted.

How it came into my hands: M

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Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.

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