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The Lazy Blogger - Rose Mary Boehm
The Lazy Blogger - Rose Mary Boehm rated it 14 years ago
Robert Coover manages masterfully to toggle between horror and beauty, between truth and illusion, the profound and the ridiculous. He always surprises and never lets us down as far as brilliant writing is concerned. Coover is an orignal, unique voice, very much in his own world, out on a limb. A co...
so many books, so little time
so many books, so little time rated it 16 years ago
Honestly? Meh. Angela Carter did this sort of thing a whole lot better. Perhaps P&S suffers a bit from all the similar works that have come along in subsequent decades. The story about Joseph and Mary is genuinely hilarious.
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