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this book serves up lessons and advice to feast upon from historical and present-day femme fatales

most Americans lived more comfortably than they had in the 1970s

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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Condition:Good • Additional chapters cover boostingHyperkinetic and relentlessly inventive, Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is Haruki Murakami's deep dive into the very nature of consciousness. Across two parallel narratives, Murakami draws readers into a mind bending universe in which Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, a split brained data processor, a deranged scientist, his shockingly undemure granddaughter, and various thugs, librarians, and subterranean monsters collide to dazzling effect.