The stories typically seem to go nowhere or are outlandish just to be outlandish (which may be Palahniuk's style). These are the ones I just didn't understand. All I can gather is that either the owner had been the man who murdered Monroe or that she got it wrong. There's no full explanation of why the Missing Link would be on the run other than having possibly killed the girl? Or if he brought her to the reservation and wasn't allowed and was run off from his community? I have no idea.Ĭountess Foresight's Something's Got To Give I had no idea if the idea behind the story was that the Chewlah were "sasquatches" or if Palahniuk is making a statement about the flawed ethics of reporters. It seems like the novel was originally meant to be horror without the paranormal which didn't completely work out. What was the monster? Who is Sister Vigilante? Why would she be on the run? What was the point?Īnother story I just did not understand. I didn't understand what Chuck was trying to say in this. The book has been hit or miss for me, mostly miss, and some stories have just gone above my head. Reading through Haunted which is my first venture into Chuck Palahniuk's writing.
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