Adjustment Day A Novel [Hardcover]

A quick, horrifying descent into madness and murder, gorgeous in its psychotic build-up and over-the-top execution.Palahniuk toys with our cultural dividing linesrace, class, sexualityand all the fears, myths, and conspiracies that come along with them. The result is a novel that straddles both the horrific and the absurd, kind of like present-day America.[A send-up of the many absurdities in our society.[Palahniuk] takes the United States divided politics to their extreme conclusion and proves along the way that his gift for social satire has only sharpened with time.Visionary and fearless . . . perhaps [Palahniuks] darkest, most biting satire to date. . . . Razor-sharp insights and boundless imagination are matched only by his ability to make even the most stomach-churning scenes somehow vividly entertaining. . . . Equal parts Jonathan Swift and Tyler Durden.A dystopian nightmare that takes all the fractures of our modern society and escalates them to a perverted climax.The author of