Leni Zumas's writing crackles. Her books are sharp, bleak, funny, and possibly dangerous. When her collection of short stories, Farewell Navigator,...
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This book probably deserves better than two stars, and yet; I compare it to "War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning", and it is so much less than that. Perhaps I don't get it. Maybe this one was intended to be funny: "What's up with pro wrestling? Have you seen this? (insert funny joke about pro wrestling here)!"
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Marvin Hampton, January 17, 2010
This book probably deserves better than two stars, and yet; I compare it to "War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning", and it is so much less than that. Perhaps I don't get it. Maybe this one was intended to be funny: "What's up with pro wrestling? Have you seen this? (insert funny joke about pro wrestling here)!"(1 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)