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My very low expectations for new Palahniuk were easily met and surpassed by this rapidly readable foray into sci-fi brain-melt. It helps that the brain-melting involved is actually surprisingly well mapped out and approachable (at least if you've got a well-exercised suspension-of-disbelief gland. Which I apparently do.)
It also definitely helped that the book contained both some pretty sharp and amusing social satire (it's about socialization, basically, for which a rabid protagonist is an admi ...more
It also definitely helped that the book contained both some pretty sharp and amusing social satire (it's about socialization, basically, for which a rabid protagonist is an admi ...more

3.5
Begs re-reading.
Begs re-reading.

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