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Daisy
Jul 30, 2010 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ny, argentina
I like a book that has you going to the dictionary once in a while; it's good for you.

I usually only read the first line or sentence of the book description on the back cover so that less is spoiled during reading. So I only knew that the main character, Leo, believes his wife has disappeared and has been replaced by a physically identical "simulacrum." And somehow from the very beginning I believe Leo. It's a nutty premise and the novel only gets nuttier, and all the while, you believe this gu
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