[Used Book] Private Citizens - Tony Tulathimutte [Condition: A]

Author: Tony Tulathimutte

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Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Publication year: 2016

ISBN: 9781786070753

Description:

Capturing the anxious, self-aware mood of young college grads in the noughties, Private Citizensembraces the contradictions of our new century: call it a loving satire. A gleefully rude comedy of manners. Middlemarch for Millennials. The novel's four whip-smart narrators - idealistic Cory, Internet- lurking Will, awkward Henrik and vicious Linda - are torn between fixing the world and cannibalizing it. In boisterous prose that ricochets between humour and pain, the four estranged friends stagger through the Bay Area's maze of tech startups, protestors, gentrifiers, karaoke bars, house parties and cultish self-help seminars, washing up in each other's lives once again...