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"Though this concept of crisscrossing parallel lives seems like an intriguing postmodernist formula for examining the randomness of life in today's global village, Mr. Mitchell is only partly successful in pulling it off. Some of his narrators showcase his remarkable talents as a ventriloquist, but others sound like phony talent-contest impersonations....When Mr. Mitchell stays away from the philosophical mumbo jumbo and sticks more closely to the here and now, he is decidedly more successful...."Mitchell, David is the author of 'Ghostwritten A Novel', published 2001 under ISBN 9780375724503 and ISBN 0375724508.
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