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The Pisstown Chaos.(Brief article)(Book review)
The Pisstown Chaos David Ohle. Counterpoint/Soft Skull, $14.95 paper (208p) ISBN 978-0-9796636-7-3
Ohle's 1972 classic, Motorman, and its sequel, The Age of Sinatra (2004), made him a legend. Fans will rejoice--in their own dystopian way--at the arrival of this mesmerizing installment. Ohle presents a parallel universe where people travel in vehicles called Q-peds; subsist on starch bars, urpmilk and perhaps some imp-meat; and get drunk on Jake and stoned on willywhack to dull the anxieties of the age, which are many. The blighted landscape is overrun by "stinkers" suffering the final zombie-like stage of a parasite infection, and an …
