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If it is pastiche, of what and why?Is Palahniuk assuming his fans won't notice the errors?

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I was so scared of it being pastiche.

When all is said and done, he now features in a Bruce Springsteen song, even if it is a pastiche.

It is a pastiche of pop video cliches so familiar you almost feel you know what Psy is singing.

The effect would be comic — the ultimate version of exhibition design as postmodern pastiche if it weren't so depressing.

Instead, a pastiche of relics suggests what could have happened there over its 100-odd years of existence, as if it were an old townhouse passed down through generations without anyone throwing anything away.

"So I guess you could say it's a pastiche of a pastiche," Mr. Doonan said.

This 2006 single is a perfect pastiche of Pet Shop Boys-style louche decadence, played with such a straight face it's hard to know if it's a joke: "Life is such a chore/ When it's … boring".

Christopher Tayler, in the London Review of Books, called the characterisation of Mountstuart weak and wondered if he was merely a device through which Boyd could write pastiche about 20th-century writers, "Boyd hustles you through to the end despite all this, but it's hard not to wonder if it was really worth making the journey".

It may be pastiche, but it's real for them.

It's a pastiche of gangster movies by someone who did not much care for gangsters.

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