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"This book manages to subvert the expectations and tropes of the horror novel and modern literary fiction, sneer at the conventions of both, while still leaving fans of each (this one, at least) completely satisfied with the journey they’ve been on..."
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Simon Birch
DVD - 1999?
Ever since doctors proclaimed Simon Birch's birth as a miracle, Simon's sure he's going to be a hero, he's just not sure how.
"What IS this book? Satirical slapstick comedy? Allegory? Romance? A meditation on mental illness and/or spirituality? It's all of these things at once, and while the tonal shifts and multitude of themes can get confusing, I found the payoff at the..."
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