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Whatever weird things you remember about childhood, probably not as weird as this…

February 19, 2017 by genericwhitegirl 5 Comments

In the words of the great John Cleese, “and now, for something completely different…” I don’t know what I was expecting from this book, but it wasn’t that. And yet, it’s probably spot on for Gaiman. So what do I know? I’m not sure how much I’m supposed to say because in reading the back of the book synopsis and other reviews, I just didn’t realize that this story was so out there. Whoever was tasked with writing that synopsis stuck on his best poker […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: fantasy, genericwhitegirl, Neil Gaiman fiction, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

genericwhitegirl's CBR9 Review No:1 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: fantasy, genericwhitegirl, Neil Gaiman fiction, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane ·
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