✍ Attanasio, A. A.
📂 Fiction
📅 2010
🏛 Phoenix Pick www.PhoenixPick.com
🌐 English
⚖ 640 KB
✦ LIBER ✦
The Radicals: A Novel
✍ Scribed by Ryan McIlvain
- Publisher
- Crown/Archetype;Hogarth Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 224 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0553417894
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
**An intimate, suspenseful, and provocative portrait of friendship and love at its limits, and a timely exploration of class tensions and corporate excess in America
**When Eli first meets Sam Westergard, he is dazzled by his new friend's charisma, energy, and determined passion. Both graduate students in New York City, the two young men bond over their idealism, their love of poetry, and their commitment to socialism, both in theory and in practice--this last taking the form of an organized protest against Soline, a giant energy company that has speculated away the jobs and savings of thousands. As an Occupy-like group begins to coalesce around him, Eli realizes that some of his fellow intellectuals are more deeply--and dangerously--devoted to the cause than others.
A fiercely intelligent, wonderfully human illustration of friendship, empathy, and suspicion in the midst of political upheaval, Ryan McIlvain's new novel confirms him as one of our most...
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