Our Gang: Starring Tricky And His Friends
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
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This incisive political satire, Our Gang: Starring Tricky And His Friends, chronicles the absurdities of a fictional American president, Tricky Dixon, whose actions and rhetoric mirror those of a controversial real-life figure. Roth masterfully constructs a narrative that skewers political hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy with relentless wit. The novel presents a darkly comedic vision of power, illustrating the farcical nature of leadership during a tumultuous period. It argues against the erosion of ethical standards in public office, offering a scathing critique through its unforgettable characters and outrageous scenarios. This work stands as a testament to Roth's unparalleled ability to blend humor with profound social commentary.
Author: Philip Roth
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Jonathan Cape
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This incisive political satire, Our Gang: Starring Tricky And His Friends, chronicles the absurdities of a fictional American president, Tricky Dixon, whose actions and rhetoric mirror those of a controversial real-life figure. Roth masterfully constructs a narrative that skewers political hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy with relentless wit. The novel presents a darkly comedic vision of power, illustrating the farcical nature of leadership during a tumultuous period. It argues against the erosion of ethical standards in public office, offering a scathing critique through its unforgettable characters and outrageous scenarios. This work stands as a testament to Roth's unparalleled ability to blend humor with profound social commentary.