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A modern fairy tale mixed with the metaphysical set firmly in the real world of the 1980s.
"Do you read mystery novels? Yes? It's the same with them. A fool can read ten pages and then turn to the end to see if the butler did it. But why ruin the whole process? The fun is trying to figure out the mystery yourself. If you get it right at the end then you really feel good and not a cheat."
Don't go in expecting The Land of Laughs. Lines between reality and fantasy are blurred in both stories, but Sl ...more
"Do you read mystery novels? Yes? It's the same with them. A fool can read ten pages and then turn to the end to see if the butler did it. But why ruin the whole process? The fun is trying to figure out the mystery yourself. If you get it right at the end then you really feel good and not a cheat."
Don't go in expecting The Land of Laughs. Lines between reality and fantasy are blurred in both stories, but Sl ...more
Aug 24, 2012
Jill
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Jan 01, 2015
Amanda
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Oct 09, 2020
Netanella
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