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Either way, I wish you safety and solace.
There are many similarities.
People drive minivans to drop their kids off at progressive schools.
But also, certain things are different.
Tanning salons are outlawed.
(Only one will be chosen.)
The narrator has advantages: a big brain, beautiful family, expensive education.
Then theres his son, Nigel, who was born with a troublesome birthmark on his eyelid.
Nigel doesnt care about the splotch, but his father fixates on it.
Beam me down, Scotty!
Lenas first instinct is that its a scam.
Her second is that the remote chance of legitimacy is worth a shot.
Who is behind the study?
Why are nearly all of the participants nonwhite?
Is this a benevolent program or is it the Tuskegee experiment redux?
Whats in those pills?
Is that corn chip job still available?
however, a cool person might direct it.
An alternative title could beNightmare in Ozone Park.
Lucien Louverture is a Haitian immigrant with narcolepsy and compulsive tendencies and demonic drives.
Life is full of twists.
But something wicked lurks in the basement …
The prose style is tough to describe sometimes torrential and detailed, sometimes strategically simple.
And its the authors debut, too.
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