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| Pandora in the Congo, by Albert Sánchez Piñol, trans. Mara Faye Lethem (Independent) |
| Albert Sánchez Piñol's second novel is an action-packed adventure story in the best Rider Haggard tradition. It is also a parody of such novels and a sophisticated reflection on the imaginative power of literature. More complex than Cold Skin, the Catalan author's novel of terror on an Antarctic island, it shares a nightmarish closed space where the protagonists face the attacks of non-human ... |
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| CD on CDs (The Charlotte Observer) |
| Bang Camaro - “Bang Camaro” Black Sword Bang Camaro plays the Visulite at 8 tonight. $12. 704-358-9200. Bang Camaro takes its love of '80s hair metal and '70s arena rock so seriously, its debut could be mistaken for parody. But as these Bostonians state on their Web site, they're “not joking.” So soak up the swelling guitar solos, semi-ridiculous lyrics like “Hey man it's all right/I'm just ... |
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