castrated or whole. The language is gushynand overdone or just bland journalese.nRice's unrestrained reliance upon hyperbolenhas the effect, ultimately, ofncausing the reader simply to withdrawnhis belief. The novel fairly floats on sensationalism,nbut sensationalism liinctioningnas a distracting ploy. It doesn't work.nThe Prognosticator's ShvifflenJohn Naishitt: Megatrends . . .
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