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"I usually love Kevin Barry’s work and this has had lots of prize listings, but I have no interest in reading the rest of this. Nobody’s likable and they are intoxicated most of the time. Drunk people are really boring. Might try again later in the year" — Apr 25, 2026 01:01AM
"I usually love Kevin Barry’s work and this has had lots of prize listings, but I have no interest in reading the rest of this. Nobody’s likable and they are intoxicated most of the time. Drunk people are really boring. Might try again later in the year" — Apr 25, 2026 01:01AM
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