742 pages
English language
Published July 19, 1999 by Picador.
4 stars
(1 review)
A satire on America featuring a capitalist trying to avoid ruin. The hero is Charlie Croker of Atlanta whose plantation and skyscraper face repossession by banks for non-repayment of a loan. One way out might be to request leniency in return for hushing up a rape.
Subjects
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.