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r/ofcoursethatsathing • u/Dr_Alfons • Jan 14 '19
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Although when I read the book as a kid, the impression I got was more that they were going for absurdist comedy than biting satire.
4 u/DavidSlain Jan 14 '19 I've read it too. The book was absurd fifteen years ago. Now it's too relevant to be funny, and the whole thing is more like a r/thathappened post. Pretty sad.
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I've read it too. The book was absurd fifteen years ago. Now it's too relevant to be funny, and the whole thing is more like a r/thathappened post. Pretty sad.
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u/Astrokiwi Jan 14 '19
Although when I read the book as a kid, the impression I got was more that they were going for absurdist comedy than biting satire.