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Salmonella Men on Planet Porno by Yasutaka Tsutsui

by Megan Milks

[21.Aug.07] :. There's a mean streak of misogyny that runs almost throughout the collection and tends to distract from everything else going on around it.

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After Dark by Haruki Murakami

by Dan DeLuca [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[13.Jul.07] :. After Dark is a slice-of-life snapshot that leaves most of its philosophical inquiries and plotlines unresolved.

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