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For readers of Thomas Pynchon, a conspiratorial adventure through a bleak future where the dead (and their political factions) never really die, from one of Frances most visionary writers
Breton has seen brighter days. Now his body sags as he pulls a pair of binoculars to his withered face. He peers from the grimy window of a near-empty psychiatric compoundone of the last buildings standing after an unspecified disasterspying Rue Dellwo below, dreary in perpetual rain. Into this world of devastation drop the Monroe girlsparamilitaries trained in the dark place by Monroe, a dissident executed long ago. Their mission to revamp the Party is futile in this bleak, decaying world. Breton, our schizophrenic narrator, is tasked (and tortured) by what remains of the Party to locate and identify the Monroe girls using special optical equipment and his powers of extrasensory perception. Bretons journey through a bardo-like, hostile labyrinth invites us int
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