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The Little Sleep (2009)

by Paul Tremblay(Favorite Author)
3.64 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
0805088490 (ISBN13: 9780805088496)
languge
English
publisher
Holt Paperbacks
series
Mark Genevich
review 1: A narcoleptic PI? Anything is possible these days. But Mark Genevich’s life is one not many will relate to. Did he get hired by a man or a woman? And who’s the woman in the strange photos? She bears a strong resemblance to the DA’s daughter. What do those notes he took while asleep but appeared to be awake mean? This book will make you aware of the darker side of narcolepsy and keep you on the edge of your seat while Mark sorts out what is real from what was imagined.
review 2: a wonderfully entertaining novel, a detective story with the drive and banter of a chandler novel and the idiosynchracies of the big lebowski. it was somethign that tried to turn the genre on its ear and succeeded in part, but not completely. the idea of the reluctant hero i
... mores becoming somewhat tiresome, and the main character's constant self-doubt and deprication was something that became a nuisance, but otherwise, a good read. less
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Blim
Truly bizarre, often funny PI novel. I'd read more by this author. Thanks Mathieu!
nana0303
Unique, unsettling, and very, very funny. The prose made me smile....a lot....
kelly
Hoaky premise. Too much narcolepsia to be remotely believable.
Violet
Returned to the library. A BIG SNOOZE!
KittyCat
One star. Enough said.
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