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Blake Butler: There Is No Year (2011, Harper Perennial) 3 stars

Butler's inventive third book is dedicated "For no one" and begins with an eerie prologue …

Review of 'There Is No Year' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

What Eraserhead did for having a child, this does for owning a house. Basically House of Leaves stripped of pretensions of continuity or internal coherence.

Kind of peters out at the end a bit; scenes start repeating themselves and the plot kinda coasts into a stop rather than reaching anywhere in particular.