A curious scheme is afoot in Blighty. Attempting to tackle spiralling levels of crime and anti-social behaviour, the government has a new solution: to dye offenders purple. For once, even journalist Eve Baxter is shocked - she's spent years gathering the world's weird and wacky news, but has ne
The American People, Volume 2
β Scribed by Larry Kramer
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 883 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In The American People: The Brutality of Fact , Larry Kramer completes his radical reimagining of his country's history. Ranging from the brothels of 1950s Washington, D.C., to the activism of the 1980s and beyond, Kramer offers an elaborate phantasmagoria of bigoted conspiracists in the halls of power and ordinary individuals suffering their consequences. With wit and bite, Kramer explores (among other things) the sex lives of every recent president; the complicated behavior of America's two greatest spies, J. Edgar Hoover and James Jesus Angleton; the rise of Sexopolis , the country's favorite magazine; and the genocidal activities of every branch of our health-care and drug-delivery systems.
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The American People: The Brutality of Fact is narrated by (among others) the writer Fred Lemish and his two friends--Dr. Daniel Jerusalem, who works for America's preeminent health-care institution, and his twin brother, David Jerusalem, a survivor...
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