james_davis_nicoll (
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The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047 by Lionel Shriver
The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047 by Lionel Shriver
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movingfinger
2017-04-25 06:49 pm (UTC)
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All the subtlety and insight I've come to expect from Lionel Shriver, present in this book in spades.
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elusis
2017-04-26 04:40 am (UTC)
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This comment gives me the clap.
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movingfinger
2017-04-26 04:54 pm (UTC)
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I don't know you
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elusis
2017-04-26 06:16 pm (UTC)
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Yes, the Internet is amazing in how it lets strangers come together to entertain one another with snarky remarks about bad books, isn't it?
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(Anonymous)
2017-04-26 09:25 pm (UTC)
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I took the comment "gave me the clap" as an oddly phrased compliment, intended to mean "make me want to applaud" (or "gave me the urge to clap") - I could be wrong.
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ethelmay
2017-04-26 06:33 pm (UTC)
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Also backhoes, jackhammers, and bulldozers.
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