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The good humor man, or, Calorie 3501

✍ Scribed by Fox, Andrew

Book ID
100580255
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
250 KB
Edition
1st ed
Category
Fiction
City
San Francisco
ISBN
1616960779

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

pt. 1. The good humor man's very bad week -- pt. 2. All the king's fat -- pt. 3. Viva lost Vegas.;A witty tribute to Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, this surreal, futuristic narrative explores the highly topical relationships between obesity, government health care, pop culture, and body image. In a world where chocolate is worth more than cocaine on the black market, government-sanctioned vigilantes known as Good Humor Men patrol the streets, seeking to immolate all fattening food products as illegal contraband and summarily cancel the health insurance of any offenders. An evil nutraceutical company controls the food market with products engineered to keep the population painfully thin, wh.

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