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    <body><![CDATA[With the exception of a few wonders (GEORGE SAUNDERS!) this collection is too clever by half. I was intrigued as it looked like some of the writers were inhabiting fixed forms in a way that might be interesting, but they were often used only to add sentiment and avoid writing.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I've already read this collection, but it was so good I couldn't resist picking it up at the library today.<br/><br/>**update**<br/>Oh, it was as good as I remembered! There are some spectacular short stories in it, like Dentophilia.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Great collection of stories by contemporary American writers, some better than others. Among the former: David Foster Wallace and Jonathan Safran Foer.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the state of modern short fiction.  This is by far the best collection of short stories I have read.  Good picks, Zadie.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A good chance for me to catch up on some contemporary writers. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[a brilliant collection of writing.]]></body>
    
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