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Tolstoy wrote that happy families are alike and that each unhappy family is unhappy in a different way. In Watch Your Mouth, Daniel Handler takes "different" to a whole new level....
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As much as I love Daniel Handler and have gotten used to his rambling, amazing prose I just didn't understand what the point of this book was.
I guess at some level, it's about family dynamics, and how things aren't always what they seem until they are. At another level, it's about dealing with trauma in the best way you know how. And then on yet another level, it's all just a huge joke with incest as it's punch line.
Any way you read it, you're going to have questions and Handler doesn't provide the answers. I