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Cool, plot-driven, contemplative and bleak.
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“Pendant l'été 1989, un magazine de mode bien connu et constamment à l'affût des dernières tendances annonçait que 1'« intellectualisme » était devenu la dernière folie du moment à Los Angeles.”
Mike Davis (born 1946) is an American writer, political activist, urban theorist, and historian. He is best known for his investigations of power and social class in his native Southern California. **Source**: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Davis_(scholar)">Mike Davis</a> on Wikipedia (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>).
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“Is City of Quartz a masterpiece, not merely a very good book?”
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“Would City of Quartz hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1990?”
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If you loved this book, the film, the television, the music, the game.