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Chronic City
by Jonathan Lethem, 2009
ISBN 0385518633
The acclaimed author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude returns with a roar with this gorgeous, searing portrayal of Manhattanites wrapped in their own delusions, desires, and lies.Chase Insteadman, a handsome, inoffensive fixture on Manhattan's social scene, lives off residuals earned as a child star on a beloved sitcom called Martyr & Pesty.
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kbiglione on February 11, 2010 at 2:49pmkbiglione liked and commented on Chronic City on Glue streamTo paraphrase John Lurie, a book can take you to another universe (sometimes it just leaves you there).
I've become obsessed with this book in ways I don't fully understand. Think Seinfeld meets Philip K. Dick.Vote:- Right on(0)
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Matt Mullin on February 3, 2010 at 9:12amMatt Mullin liked and commented on Chronic City on Glue streamOne of the most amazing books of 2009. Paul Auster meets Philip K Dick meets the glorious weird that is Manhattan.
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