A new novel featuring a detective with Tourette's syndrome sounds a lot like Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn, but don't be fooled. Lo Mein is Robert Eringer's second book (after 1998's Crinkum Crankum) to star ex-FBI agent Jeff Dalkin, a Bruce Willis look-alike with an involuntarily foul mouth, and this time he's on the trail of a New York artist-turned-terrorist. Willard Stukey is going to keep murdering people who are dressed as Disney characters until he gets a solo exhibition at MoMA and a fullpage review in the ...
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A new novel featuring a detective with Tourette's syndrome sounds a lot like Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn, but don't be fooled. Lo Mein is Robert Eringer's second book (after 1998's Crinkum Crankum) to star ex-FBI agent Jeff Dalkin, a Bruce Willis look-alike with an involuntarily foul mouth, and this time he's on the trail of a New York artist-turned-terrorist. Willard Stukey is going to keep murdering people who are dressed as Disney characters until he gets a solo exhibition at MoMA and a fullpage review in the New York Times. And Dalkin is the intrepid sleuth hired by Michael Eisner himself to stop the madness.
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