Allusions/references To Other Works
The novel is full of references to popular culture (the very title is about a Spanish TV commercial advertisement of machine soap) and philosophy, with strong contrasts between a literary and grandiloquent language and a rude and crude one, depending on Satrústegui's unstable moods.
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