false 4 0 false false Wed Jun 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue May 26 13:22:56 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 24 09:37:28 -0700 2009 blog, I greatly admire De Vries and think he's one of the most underrated fiction stylists of the twentieth century. But this book feels like a warm-up. If you haven't read him, try Forever Panting first.]]>