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I picked this book up in the Sci Fi section, but it is not a science fiction book. It is a surreal trip into the hinterlands of the Maine coast and the human mind. It is like watching (reading) a slow motion car crash: unsettling, but mesmerizing. I pick it up, set it down and realize an hour has gone by. I find it hard to believe that this is the same Elizabeth Hand as the Star Wars novels.
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Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand
Todd Mowrer, October 23, 2008
I picked this book up in the Sci Fi section, but it is not a science fiction book. It is a surreal trip into the hinterlands of the Maine coast and the human mind. It is like watching (reading) a slow motion car crash: unsettling, but mesmerizing. I pick it up, set it down and realize an hour has gone by. I find it hard to believe that this is the same Elizabeth Hand as the Star Wars novels.(7 of 10 readers found this comment helpful)