A beautifully written, sarcastic story about an ex-con-artist introducing paper money to a high-fantasy-like economy and other bureaucratic hijinks in a quirky and fascinating fantasy world.
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Flowing, sarcastic prose
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The story, when you take away all the flare, is pretty simple
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Fascinating, quirky fantasy setting
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Pulp fiction
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Interesting, likable, wacky, and even relatively profound characters
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Involving plot full of twists and surprises
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