IN A BYGONE WORLD OF THE FUTURE: Review

Readers who couldn't care less about exploring such matters will find sufficient distractions in the conspiracies, assassinations, betrayals, rapes and torture scenes that crowd the pages of ''[CHUNG KUO].'' Even when the action pauses for a bit of palaver, someone is bound...

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