Privilege - Couverture souple

Rothery, Jason Patrick

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1773370227 ISBN 13 : 9781773370224

Editeur : Great Plains Publications Ltd, 2019

Synopsis

With his divorce nearly finalized, the surprise success of his first book on the wane, and hisill-advised affair with grad student Lara Kitts put to bed, Dr. Barker Samuel Stone is on the precipice of a cozy tenure-track existence. All in all, none too shabby for a straight, aware, middle-class white dude, amirite? Then an enigmatic e-mail sends Barkers life spiralling along an unanticipated trajectory. Summoned to a late-night confab at the campaign office of controversial mayoral candidate Baz Randell folk hero to some, populist blowhard to everyone else Barker is looped in on an epic scandal that the politicos in Bazs employ hope Barker might be able to mitigate.In the midst of mounting chaos, Barker is informed that an anonymous complainant has levied a claim of sexual misconduct against him. Given the universitys embarrassing record of botching cases of harassment and assault, Barker is advised that the administration is looking to bring the hammer down on someone anyone hard. In his whole life, Barker has never before felt so muchlike a nail.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jason Patrick Rothery is a freelance writer, theatre artist, and lapsed academic. He has a BFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and was the resident playwright for the Soulpepper Academy in Toronto. Privilege is his first novel.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Great Plains Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1773370227
• ISBN 13: 9781773370224
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne