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guardian.co.uk published on Sun, 26 Sep 2010
3 Reviews
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Terrific concept, derived from a song that is total genious. The build-up is great too. Besides, climax and resolution are disproportioned and lazy as often Coupland is when it comes to finale. Still, I loved the novel, the way it depicts the '80s and '90s is amazing and absorbing!
Anatole Pierre Fuksas said on Aug 31, 2007 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback
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Book Details
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- English Books
- Others 280 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0006551262
- ISBN-13: 9780006551263
- Publisher: Flamingo
- Pub date: Oct 05, 1998
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 710 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover and Audio Cassette
- In other languages: other languages
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I know it's serious
When I first reviewed this book in hardback, I held off on some of the plot's details: it was pretty much the first time a Coupland book had had a plot, after all (Microserfs might have had one for all I know, but no one I know has ever managed to ge ... (read full critics)