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In a New Novel, Apathetic Teenagers Usher in the Apocalypse

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The apathetic teenagers in Maxwell Neely-Cohen’s Pynchonesque new novel restlessly search for meaning, dream of Tetris, and usher in the apocalypse.

Elliot Ackerman
Elliot Ackerman
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