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America Fantastica: A Novel

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The acclaimed author of The Things They Carried is back after his two-decade disappearance, and what a return it is. This is a true American novel that does not shy away from the social touchpoints that have polluted the modern day.

“O’Brien’s first novel in two decades was well worth the wait. . . . In the age of ‘mythomania,’ O’Brien takes aim at the lies that power this country, and how and why they sustain us. America Fantastica peers straight into the dark heart of the American psyche, and it's unafraid of the comedy and tragedy staring back.”Esquire, Best Books of the Fall

An American Master returns: the author of The Things They Carried delivers his first new novel in two decades, a brilliant and rollicking od...

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