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 Motherless Brooklyn - Jonathan Lethem
 Motherless Brooklyn - Jonathan Lethem ... to become the Minna Men, a detective-agency-cum-limo service.Newest Review: ... take Lionel seriously and are thus diverted, a fact Minna uses to his advantage. When a stake-out ... more ...
goes wrong and Frank gets knifed, Lionel goes looking for the killer. The plot takes wild twists and turns, marked by odd characters - for example, Lionel is abducted by four Zen devotees turned thugs wearing sunglasses with the price tags still attached and implausible events commented by Lionel’s vocal pyrotechnics. When his abductors threaten to escape, his mind screams, “Follow that car! Hollywood star! When you wish upon a cigar!” Re...more |
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Motherless Brooklyn - Jonathan Lethem: The Tower Of Babble (1194 words)
by MALU - written on 05/08/02 (Very useful, 144 readings)
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What does 'Tourette Syndrome' mean? It’s an inherited, neurological disorder characterised by repeated and involuntary body movements (tics) like eye blinking, repeated throat clearing, sniffing, arm thrusting, kicking movements, shoulder shrugging or jumping and uncontrollable vocal sounds. In a minority of cases - probably fewer than 25% - the vocalisations can include socially inappropriate words and phrases, called ‘coprolalia‘, ‘echolalia’ is the repeating of words or phrases. These outbursts are neither intentional nor purposeful. - Most people with TS lead productive lives and participate in all professions. ...
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