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The Warhol Gang | Peter Darbyshire

"My mind is full of other people's mottos."

6 months ago

I don't believe Peter Darbyshire to be the greatest fan of consumerism. Not at all. Neither is Chuck Palahniuk, at least in Fight Club (a novel that, like it or not, The Warhol Gang is inevitably going to be compared to). Like Palahniuk (along with satirists such as Kurt Vonnegut and J.G. Ballard), Darbyshire is frustrated with certain aspects of society, and feels the need to point out the pointlessness of our foibles. Unlike Palahniuk, Darbyshire isn't running on empty. The Warhol Gang is … read review

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Reviewed: The Cut | George Pelecanos

A series to be savoured

8 months ago
Reviewed: Bookman | Lavie Tidhar

Steampunk!

8 months ago
Reviewed: The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: Exhibits, Oddities, Images, and Stories from Top Authors and Artists | Ann Vandermeer

A brilliantly conceived conceit

9 months ago

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Shelf Monkey sweeps Asia!

4 years ago

Check out my blog for all the info. Seriously, coolest fan mail ever.

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Cult Pop Interview with Corey Redekop (1 of 2)
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Corey Redekop

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I'm living in: Fredericton
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Author, fighter, lover...Corey Redekop is none of these things. Until recently. In a freak of nature which surely functions as a harbinger of the End Times, Corey has gotten himself a publisher, and even more ominous, people seem to enjoy reading his work. So, purchase Shelf Monkey. You'll be the better person for reading it.
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Shelf Monkey
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Stone Junction, Henderson the Rain King, The Stand, The Maltese Falcon, The World According to Garp, The Crash of Hennington, 1984, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Winkie, The Long Goodbye
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Miller's Crossing, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, Solaris, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Videodrome, Blade Runner, Citizen Kane, The Maltese Falcon, Pulp Fiction, The Godfather, Casablanca, Children of Men, Brokeback Mountain, The Fountain, Dog Soldiers
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Jim Dodge
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While it is true that not all conservatives are stupid people, it is also true that most stupid people are conservatives. - John Stuart Mill
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bookgasm.com, chud.com, joblo.com, boingboing.net, cult-pop.com, entertheoctopus.wordpress.com, jeffvandermeer.com, denofgeek.com

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Corey Redekop wrote a review "My mind is full of other people's mottos." about The Warhol Gang by Peter Darbyshire.
Corey Redekop added Tell-all | Chuck Palahniuk to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added Ablutions: Notes for a Novel | Patrick Dewitt to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added The Urban Fantasy Anthology to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added John Dies At The End | David Wong to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added Damned | Chuck Palahniuk to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added Cities of Night | Philip Nutman to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added Wet Work - The Definitive Edition | Philip Nutman to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added The Time We All Went Marching | Arley McNeney to their shelf.
Corey Redekop added The Town That Drowned | Riel Nason to their shelf.

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Antonio Siracusa says:

Your humour is refreshing Corey. :)
Donna Natasa St-Onge says:

Thanks for the tip! I find I always struggle with this so I'm going to definitely try your tip. I'll let you know how it went.
Sham says:

Thanks for the note. An employee at Chapters highly recommended your book. Looking forward to reading your next book.
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Lorina Stephens/Five Rivers added Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8) | Terry Pratchett to their shelf.
Lorina Stephens/Five Rivers wrote a review A writer without peer about The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie.
NayNay wrote a review Highly Recommend Reading This Book about Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter And Sweet by Jamie Ford.
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NayNay created a group post, The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran.
NayNay wrote a review Good Historical Fiction about The Heretic Queen: A Novel by Michelle Moran.
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NayNay created a group post, The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes by Diane Chamberlaine.
NayNay wrote a review Super Story about The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes by Diane Chamberlain.
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Growing Up Bronx

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H.a. Hargreaves

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A remarkable window on a young man's formative years in The Bronx during the Great Depression and WWII.

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North By 2000+

North By 2000+

H. A. Hargreaves

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Timeless, insightful speculative fiction from one of Canada's premier writers of the genre.

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Dutch Schultz: The Brazen Beer Baron Of New York

Dutch Schultz: The Brazen Beer Baron Of New York

Nate Hendley

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An easy, insightful look at another iconic gangster from the Prohibition Era in the U.S.

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Stonehouse Cooks: timeless recipes for the 21st century

Stonehouse Cooks: timeless recipes for the 21st century

Lorina Stephens

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Stonehouse Cooks offers recipes, meal plans and strategies to bring nutrition, delicious food and fun into the kitchen and on to the table.

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The Organic Home Garden

The Organic Home Garden

Patrick Lima

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We are ridiculously excited to be presenting on September 1, 2011, gardening gurus, Patrick Lima & John Scanlan's new, revised, updated, engaging, informative and fabulous The Organic Home Garden.

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Crystal Death: North America's Most Dangerous Drug

Crystal Death: North America's Most Dangerous Drug

Nate Hendley

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The first of our trio of fabulous books this year releases June 1, 2011, from well-known Five Rivers author, Nate Hendley. It's a hard-hitting look at this most devastating of drugs

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Tragedy in 1830s Upper Canada, a woman in exile, vengeance and hope, now available in digital format. http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/home/search/?keywords=five%20rivers%20chapmanry&pageSize=12

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Love Bites: The Unofficial Saga of Twilight

Love Bites: The Unofficial Saga of Twilight

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If you love the Twilight Saga, this is the book for you!

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