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Civil war land in bad decline

CivilWarLand

Picture a place where the dark half of your mind comes into view. All the weird things that you have ever thought off come into play. Messed up amusement parks where people die very easily. A place where if you have a defect you are sold into slavery because you have claws for feet or a turkey neck. I liked the book. It was very different from anything that I have ever read. The book seemed like a cross between a redneck, KKK, a gangster, and a fat guy. It just seemed like Saunders was having fun with what he was doing in a dark way. Poking fun at society. An example of this is all the amusement parks that are in his stories. He makes it out to be the only places were you could have fun. Like a place you wonder around aimlessly around for hours not because you want to because you have to. It’s like with the short story the Hunger Artist. At the end of the story all the people are still looking at the cage because there is something in there. It would not have mat...

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