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Fiction
In reply to the discussion: What Fiction are you reading this week, June 6, 2021? [View all]I started to read it back when he was still enthroned and I just couldn't tolerate reading about him any more at the time. Someday I'll pick it up again and have myself a good laugh. 
Meanwhile, i have Naked Came the Manatee on my bookshelf for when I need a spot of Hiaasen.  
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