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A powerful, surprising and deeply moving book. In 1988, a catastrophic episode of teen violence changes a suburban community forever. Hey Nostradamus! is Douglas Coupland's keenly observant exploration of this tragic landscape. With unflinching candor and black humor, Hey Nostradamus! follows... read more
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- Cheryl: A girl killed in a school shooting.
- Jason: Cheryl's boyfriend.
- Heather: Jason's new girlfriend.
- Reg: Jason's father.
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- Mitchell
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- Jeremy Kyriakis
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- Linda
- Paul
- Rick
- Demi
- Gary
- Matt
- Cecilia
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I believe that what separates humanity from everything else in this world - spaghetti, binder paper, deep-sea creatures, edelweiss and Mount McKinley - is that humanity alone has the capacity at any given moment to commit all possible sins.
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- Douglas Coupland (Author)
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Original Language: English
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Page Count: 240
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Page Count: 240
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- Dewey: 813.54
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