Mount Chicago

A Novel

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Pub Date Aug 09 2022 | Archive Date Aug 23 2022

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Description

From the award-winning author of Bubblegum and The Instructions, a daring new novel about the irony, the humor, and the heartbreak of survivorship.

"Adam Levin is one of our wildest writers and our funniest." –George Saunders, bestselling, award-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo

A one-in-ten-billion natural disaster devastates Chicago. A Jewish comedian, his most devoted fan, and the city’s mayor must struggle to move forward while the world—quite literally—caves beneath their feet.  With this polyphonic tale of Chicago-style politics and political correctness, stand-up comedy and Jewish identity, celebrity, drugs, and animal psychology, Levin has constructed a monument to laughter, love, art, and resilience in an age of spectacular loss.
From the award-winning author of Bubblegum and The Instructions, a daring new novel about the irony, the humor, and the heartbreak of survivorship.

"Adam Levin is one of our wildest writers and our...

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ISBN 9780385548243
PRICE $30.00 (USD)
PAGES 592

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Absolutely hated this book. So obnoxious and not funny. It's supposed to be autofiction with dystopian qualities and it's boring. This writer is awful and I couldn't get past the first fifty pages. Had to put it down.

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