Episode 126 || Politics and Prose?

Happy Fourth from the Front Porch! Annie and Chris are here to talk about their favorite fake news--which is to say political fiction. Also, fireworks, hot dogs, and the day summer just goes downhill. 

New and upcoming:
+ The Golden House by Salman Rushdie (on sale in October)
+ The Senator's Children by Nicholas Montemorano (on sale in November)
+ Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin (on sale in August)
+ The Hopefuls by Jennifer Close

Backlist:
+ Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

Non-fiction:
+ This Town by Mark Leibovich
+ Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? by Alyssa Mastromonaco
+ Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
+ Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman