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There are brief excursions in Malta, Egypt, Italy, South Africa, and Virginia. Most of the book is set in…more

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So as it turns out, this is a novel about spies. And somehow, just parsing that out feels like an accomplishment. It's a strange book, not very surreal, disconnected, jumbled, and confusing. But somehow, still enjoyable and still readable, even though I really have no idea what went on or whether or not it was resolved. ...more
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