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This behemoth of a novel is masturbatory, but in a good way. I must have learned 15 new words from this book (demagogic, talmudic, etc.) but it's a major thought-provoker. Teen-aged terrorists, anti-antisemitism in elementary schools and philosophical fedeism are only some of the intense topics discussed in this book. It can be circular and long winded and very monologue like, but it's clever and funny and original and the unorthodox format of the novel's chronology and status as "scripture" gi… read review

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Love poetry and philosophy, but fiction as well, particularly sci-fi/fantasy.
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