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Valeri creates worlds with her vivid and full-bodied characters; she uses the dynamics in many of their relationships to illustrate the characters’ sentiments - especially in constructing an overarching, brooding mood throughout the collection [posted March 31, 2004]

When Joel (Jim Carey) discovers that his ex-girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has undergone an experimental procedure to erase him from her memory, he is emotionally distraught. The pain of her memory wears him down to the point where he desires the same procedure to erase her from his memory. Joel finds Dr. Mierzwiak (Tom […]