We'll get back to it.) Further investigation brings Streator into cahoots with a real estate agent that specializes in haunted houses, the agent's earnestly Wiccan assistant, and the assistant's ecoterrorist boyfriend. The culling rhyme's included in a small-edition book called Poems and Rhymes From Around the World the rhyme, upon recitation, gently kills anyone within earshot. The plot concerns Carl Streator, a journalist who runs athwart an African "culling rhyme" while working on a story about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. And shouldering aside the likes of Stephen King and Clive Barker, he has unleashed another of his indictments of our times - only now he's using the hoary tenets of fantasy. The details of Chuck Palahniuk's latest novel are that the author of Invisible Monsters and Fight Club has, with his fifth book, crossed to the realms of the unreal.
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