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Review of ‘Universal Harvester’

About midway through his latest novel, Universal Harvester, author John Darnielle drops a potent clue to a larger reveal, but in typical Midwest fashion, it’s unadorned, unheralded, that one massive bass lurking beneath the deceptively calm waters of an otherwise unassuming lake.

Here it is: “You have to get inside to see anything worth seeing,…

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