Lullaby
 

Lullaby

by Chuck Palahniuk

The consequences of media saturation are the basis for an urban nightmare in Lullaby, Chuck Palahniuk's darkly comic and often dazzling thriller. Assigned to write a series of feature articles investigating SIDS, troubled newspaper reporter Carl Streator begins to notice a pattern among the cases he encounters: each child was read the same poem prior to his or her death. His research and a... (read more)

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Gabriel
  • Rated 5 stars

This is my favorite of Palahniuk's books, and is hands down one of the most disturbing things that I have ever read. If someone comes to me asking which of his books they should read I usually start them with the slightly more accessible Fight Club, and then direct them to immediately read this one.

I even have a signed copy of this which is teh ish.

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Collin T
  • Rated 1 stars

I disliked this book so much that I haven't read anything else by Palahniuk since, despite the fact that he wrote the book that became one of my favorite movies, Fight Club.

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  • Rated 3.7926 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
 

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  • Modern Hype

    modern hype said:

    This maybe isn't the best book for me to read while my wife is eight months pregnant. All this talk of crib death kind of gives me the creeps, but I'll push through. I suppose this is divine retribution for handing out copies of "Geek Love" to all of my friends who were and are having a baby.

    posted Tuesday, May 6 2008
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