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This dress seems like something straight out of Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story. It's almost a cross of the 'onion-skin' jeans and the apparats that
by jsm386 15y ago
This dress seems like something straight out of Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story. It's almost a cross of the 'onion-skin' jeans and the apparats that everyone wears.
If you haven't read the book (you should):
Apparats: It’s a wonderful invention that ranks everybody. When I enter a bar in downtown Manhattan, my entire history is broadcast to everybody, and immediately everyone knows I’m the eighteenth ugliest man in the room but I have the fourth-best credit rating.
http://www.thenation.com/blog/162097/gary-shteyngart-interview http://www.thenation.com/blog/162097/gary-shteyngart-intervi...
The onion skins: http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsNum=3395 http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsN...
Or just check page 89 http://books.google.com/books?id=ZKk8w8buCxYC&lpg=PA83&ots=6KgyZxMpv5&dq=super%20sad%20true%20love%20story%20apparat%20staten%20island%20bar&pg=PA89#v=onepage&q=FAC&f=false http://books.google.com/books?id=ZKk8w8buCxYC&lpg=PA83&#...