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Sharp Teeth.(Brief article)(Book review)
In a cheeky nod to epic poetry, Barlow's debut novel is written entirely in free verse and concerns a metamorphosis, of humans into wolves, in Los Angeles. No slaves to the moon, these postmodern lycanthropes do a thousand situps at a time and choose when to "self-ignite." (There are lapses: a grease-sensitive type inadvertently commits a massacre at Popeye's.) The story involves a white-collar pack run by a Sun Tzu-style strategist that operates like a cross between a ruthless law firm and the ...
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