Description
A subversively comic, genre-Bending satire of bourgeois life by an essential chinese american voicea penguin classicit’S depression-Era new york, and mr. Nut, an oblivious american everyman, wants to strike it rich, even if at the moment he’S unemployed, with no job prospects in sight. Over the course of a single night, in a narrative that unfolds hour by hour, he meets a cast of strange charactersdisgruntled workers at a communist cafeteria, lecherous old men, sexually exploited women, pesky authorswho eventually convince him to cast off his bourgeois aspirations for upward mobility and become a radical activist. Absurdist, inventive, and suffused with revolutionary fervor, and culminating in a dramatic face-Off against capitalist power in the figure
Data sheet
- Article
- 100000154254
- ISBN
- Author Name
- Tsiang,H. T.
- Publisher
- PENGUIN GROUP USA, INC.
- Origin
- Imported
- Book Format
- TRADEPAPER
- Weight
- 0.204kg
- Length
- 20.32cm
- Width
- 12.7cm
- Height
- 2.54cm
