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Pop. 1280
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October 1, 2020
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Joe Nicholl
Jul 29, 2020 rated it really liked it
I like absurdity, and Pop. 1280 is as absurd as they come...a twisted, sadistic sheriff runs his town is a slow, peaceful, nonchalant fashion so no one connects to his evil selfish ways...actually he's quite brilliant, gets what he wants (especially women), when he wants...on top of the absurdity it's very tongue-in-cheek, but...that doesn't allow the racist theme through-out the novel...I enjoyed the read, it's true noir and a classic of the genre...but it's not for everyone, soooooo, I'm not s ...more
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