Pharmakon by Dirk Wittenborn
Writing a novel is hard. Sometimes a clear structure announces itself; sometimes you just throw everything you’ve got at the canvas and hope it all sticks. “Pharmakon” seems to be in the second category. Its pleasures are many, but the book is trying to be so many things at once — topical [...]

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