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Boomsday

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BOOMSDAY'S heroine is Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old blogger who incites massive political turmoil when, outraged over mounting Social Security debt, she politely suggests that Baby Boomers be given government incentives to kill themselves by age 75. Her modest proposal catches fire with millions of her outraged peers ("Generation Whatever") and an ambitious Senator seeking to gain the youth vote in his presidential campaign. ... more

About Author

Christopher Buckley, "the quintessential political novelist of his time" according to Fortune magazine, is the winner of the distinguished ninth annual Thurber Prize for American Humor, Tom Wolfe has described him as "one of the funniest writers in the English language." ... more

Twelve
Category:
FICTION
Format:
TRADE PAPERBACK
Publish Date:
5/16/2008
Price:
$13.99
ISBN:
9780446697972
Pages:
336
Size:
5-1/4" x 8"

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