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Binet has his cake and eats it, and gets to cry over the spilt crumbs, too.
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Laurent Binet followed the Socialist candidate for a year, joining his private party on election night.
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But there are deeper, less obvious contradictions, of which perhaps Binet is not always the all-seeing postmodern master.
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Douglas Binet, 54, appearing at Chelmsford Crown Court, was told he would serve at least 20 years for murdering Anthony Whitefield, 47.
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His torso and legs were discovered by police in Binet's rear garden in Hanson Drive, Loughton, but his head has never been found.
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Essex Police said Binet had the opportunity before sentencing to reveal the whereabouts of Mr Whitefield's head, but has declined to do so.
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On election night, Mr Binet watches as the Hollande team, huddled in his provincial office in Tulle, fails to get the television to work minutes before the results are announced.
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Laurent Binet does indeed revitalize history by fictionalizing it.
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If Binet is as doubt-filled about fiction, and as passionate about historical witness, as he says he is, the scrupulous response would be to refrain from writing fiction, or to do a kind of historical research that is not attempted here.
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