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John Crace digested – twice

A review of The 21st Century Digested, by John Crace. If you think this is too much, try 131 of them in a row...

3 May 2014

9:00 AM

3 May 2014

9:00 AM

The 21st Century Digested John Crace

Constable, pp.329, £12.99, ISBN: 9781480338583

Fiction
‘So how come we’re in the same book?’ Paul from The Stranger’s Child asked Florence from On Chesil Beach.

‘Apparently,’ replied Florence looking up from the introduction to The 21st Century Digested, ‘the parodies of new books that John Crace has been doing in the Guardian since 2000 are now so popular that 131 of them have been turned into a hardback collection.

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