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doesn't it sound familiar? apart from the gooey ending and the google twist, i could swear i had read that - a story, with a bookstore, with that meaning and p
by andrewcooke 14y ago
doesn't it sound familiar? apart from the gooey ending and the google twist, i could swear i had read that - a story, with a bookstore, with that meaning and process - before.
[maybe this sounds catty, but if you had to write a pastiche of borges you'd probably come up with this, so perhaps two people simply hit the same idea....]
- planetguy 14y agoIt felt like Borges wrote the first half and Neal Stephenson wrote the second. I liked the first half better -- the mystery of the situation was so fabulous that any possible resolution would be a letdown.