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17th October 2007 - Link Blog

Roy Orbison in Cling-film, the novel. If you missed the original internet meme you might be a bit baffled by this one, but I picked up a copy of the novel today and it completely lives up to the standard set by the short stories.

Posted 17th October 2007 at 3:58 pm

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