
Hye-young Pyun’s new novel, about an exterminator on a work trip to a nameless dystopian country, has overtones of Kafka, Stephen King and J.G. Ballard. It’s grim, it’s gross, and it’s unputdownable.
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Hye-young Pyun’s new novel, about an exterminator on a work trip to a nameless dystopian country, has overtones of Kafka, Stephen King and J.G. Ballard. It’s grim, it’s gross, and it’s unputdownable.
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“It was very difficult being married to a man that felt like politics was his destiny,” the former first lady tells All Things Considered host Audie Cornish in a wide-ranging interview about her life.
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