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2020/94: The Return of the Incredible Exploding Man -- Dave Hutchinson
Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 09:45 pm2020/94: The Return of the Incredible Exploding Man -- Dave Hutchinson
The Return of the Incredible Exploding Man's protagonist, Alex Dolan, has a certain laid-back cynicism that reminds me of various characters from the 'Fractured Europe' series: however, this is, at least for the first two-thirds of the book, a more traditional technothriller.
( one minor and vague spoiler )
The thing that struck him most, as the weeks and months went by, was how matter-of-fact everyone was about the whole thing. It was as if generations of comic books and movies had made them view superpowers as something to be taken for granted. [loc. 5073]
The Return of the Incredible Exploding Man's protagonist, Alex Dolan, has a certain laid-back cynicism that reminds me of various characters from the 'Fractured Europe' series: however, this is, at least for the first two-thirds of the book, a more traditional technothriller.
( one minor and vague spoiler )
