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  <title><![CDATA[The Garbage Man]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Joseph D'Lacey]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[I received Garbage Man to read for review. Joseph D'Lacey starts off with a rapid-fire sequence of vignettes establishing the groundwork for the story. We meet the people of Shreve. We meet the town landfill that is on the boundary of the town. Each character has an issue that impacts the story some...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67882270">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[After the success of Joseph D'Lacey's disturbing debut MEAT (also reviewed by GUD), his second novel, Garbage Man, was bound to come out to high expectations. So high, perhaps, that no book could live up to them.<br/><br/>The people living near the RefuSec Waste Management landfill don't pay it mu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42605700">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[***<br/><br/>After the success of Joseph D'Lacey's disturbing debut MEAT (also reviewed by me for GUD Magazine), his second novel, Garbage Man, was bound to come out to high expectations. So high, perhaps, that no book could live up to them.<br/><br/>The people living near the RefuSec Waste Mana...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42605659">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Mar 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[The best &quot;Eco-horror&quot; novel since Skipp &amp; Spector's THE BRIDGE. It's a bit slow-going, and the protagonist is a nice, peaceful horticultarilist (instead of a rock-jawed cop for once), so it isn't for everyone...but it IS cool for its genre, and ought to be required reading for &quot;Green&quot;...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52358860">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good. Solid. Not what I was expecting, and should have a more mainstream appeal than the equally good but more disturbing 'Meat'.]]></body>
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