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It’s not that he’s a bad writer or something, on the contrary I enjoyed his sophisticated writing, but all the intertwined characters, they seemed destined to a clever end, like the bomb, to blast out a trilling wound, but the author, like the boy, tossed it into the river and, puff.

It’s not that he’s a bad writer or something, on the contrary I enjoyed his sophisticated writing, but all the intertwined characters, they seemed destined to a clever end, like the bomb, to blast out a trilling wound, but the author, like the boy, tossed it into the river and, puff.

开篇人物忒多了。。。。整体还行，和Lanchester的Capital里的人物设置类似，当代伦敦众生相必备元素：英国白人各个阶级的，上中下都有，印度移民第二三代，犹太人，波兰籍保姆或其他东欧难民，来自非洲或其他地方的足球运动员，对，必不可少的已然演化为dirty word的，banker!

开篇人物忒多了。。。。整体还行，和Lanchester的Capital里的人物设置类似，当代伦敦众生相必备元素：英国白人各个阶级的，上中下都有，印度移民第二三代，犹太人，波兰籍保姆或其他东欧难民，来自非洲或其他地方的足球运动员，对，必不可少的已然演化为dirty word的，banker!

It’s not that he’s a bad writer or something, on the contrary I enjoyed his sophisticated writing, but all the intertwined characters, they seemed destined to a clever end, like the bomb, to blast out a trilling wound, but the author, like the boy, tossed it into the river and, puff.