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Spurred by a cross-country jaunt to identify his sex-addicted father's corpse, Chuck Palahniuk's tale of an addict trying to get by loses nearly every bit of gravity and personality his brief description of his inspiration establishes. The addiction itself is told well enough, and the absurdity of the story is consistent, but it rarely builds toward anything more than a wash of foam, all pressure lost as it pops back down to its original shape.The only real urgency comes late in the form of two
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