The absurdities of contemporary politics and culture are lampooned in this biting novel, composed entirely of media “sound bites.” Politicians, reporters, pundits, even voters, are skewered in an all-too-believable story about a Senatorial campaign between a young conservative woman and a venerable liberal man. The result is a unique, fast-paced satire filled with sharp dialogue and ironic surprises.
The absurdities of contemporary politics and culture are lampooned in this biting novel, composed entirely of media “sound bites.” Politicians, reporters, pundits, even voters, are skewered in an all-too-believable story about a Senatorial campaign between a young conservative woman and a venerable liberal man. The result is a unique, fast-paced satire filled with sharp dialogue and ironic surprises.