Yes. That's the one.Silly though it sounds, it reminds me of the Moomin books.
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Tue 18 Oct 2005, 0:00,
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I love the line where he shakes hands with the autodictatand just as a completely throwaway aside, notes that 'his hand slithered into mine, like some repugnant fat maggot' or whatever. genius. :)
the big where he picks up the pebble to skim it, and can't get over the slight coating of slime, is spot on too.
(the big where he picks up the pebble to skim it, and can't get over the slight coating of slime, is spot on too.
grey kid is breakdancing to save a community centre,
Tue 18 Oct 2005, 0:07,
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HahaI look forward to that.
Being vicariously revolted by everyone and everything is quite satisfying.
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Tue 18 Oct 2005, 0:11,
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Being vicariously revolted by everyone and everything is quite satisfying.
I read it when I was about 12since I was a precocious / pretentious little sod. I didn't enjoy it. Maybe it's time I gave it another go.
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Trinosaur,
Tue 18 Oct 2005, 0:21,
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