by vjbooks | May 28, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Doubleday launched Pygmy (copies in print: 124,600) with an East coast tour to Boston; New York; Baltimore; Philadelphia; and Washingotn, D.C. Palahniuk’s events drew sellout crowds of 300-600 people at each venue. Famous for his interaction with audiences,...
by vjbooks | Mar 7, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar. 2) Palahniuk’s 10th novel (after Snuff) is a potent if cartoonish cultural satire that succeeds despite its stridently confounding prose. A gang of adolescent terrorists trained by an unspecified totalitarian state (the boys and girls...