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Enh. It took forever (like 3 weeks, forever for me) to get through this book. It came highly recommended, as sharp satire and wickedly funny. And I do like Neil Gaiman, co-author of the book. I was in the mood for something light and funny.
But.
The book reads like an extended screenplay for an hours-long Monty Python sketch, occasionally veering into Benny Hill territory. There's only so much zany drollery one can take, before your eyes cross and you just wish the damn book would end.
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But.
The book reads like an extended screenplay for an hours-long Monty Python sketch, occasionally veering into Benny Hill territory. There's only so much zany drollery one can take, before your eyes cross and you just wish the damn book would end.
On the plus ...more
Absolutely loved this book. I'm glad I *finally* got around to reading it.
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