Thomas Mallon. · Rating details · ratings · 39 reviews. Landfall unfolds the tumultuous chronicle of George W. Bush's second term, as his aspirations toward greatness are thrown into upheaval by the twin catastrophes of Iraq and Katrina. Landfall has at its center a president whose high-speed shifts between charm and petulance, resoluteness and self-pity, continually energize and mystify /5. Book Summary. Set during the tumultuous middle of the George W. Bush years - amid the twin catastrophes of the Iraq insurgency and Hurricane Katrina - Landfall brings Thomas Mallon's cavalcade of contemporary American politics to a vivid and emotional climax. The president at the novel's center possesses a personality whose high-speed alternations between charm and petulance, resoluteness . · Find Landfall by Mallon, Thomas at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
LANDFALL by Thomas Mallon Quickview Septem. Add to bookshelf ; FICTION FINALE by Thomas Mallon Quickview February 1, Add to bookshelf ; FICTION WATERGATE by Thomas Mallon Quickview Popular in this Genre. May 1, N ostalgia is what Thomas Mallon is counting on to help draw readers to his new novel, Landfall, which takes them on a long stroll down memory lane, back to the golden days ofPresident. Set during the tumultuous middle of the George W. Bush years--amid the twin catastrophes of the Iraq insurgency and Hurricane Katrina--Landfall brings Thomas Mallon's cavalcade of contemporary American politics, which began with Watergate and continue with Finale, to a vivid and emotional climax.
Thomas Mallon. · Rating details · ratings · 39 reviews. Landfall unfolds the tumultuous chronicle of George W. Bush's second term, as his aspirations toward greatness are thrown into upheaval by the twin catastrophes of Iraq and Katrina. Landfall has at its center a president whose high-speed shifts between charm and petulance, resoluteness and self-pity, continually energize and mystify those around him--including his acerbic a. It’s not merely to reprimand an ill-advised novel but also and mainly to celebrate simple responsible civics that reader encountering Thomas Mallon’s new book Landfall remember something the post world will be every day encouraging them to forget: George W. Bush was a terrible President of the United States. He started two wars designed to be eternal, he cluelessly botched his administration’s response to Hurricane Katrina, and he bumbled through his two terms steadfastly learning. At its best, Mallon’s amusing new novel, “Landfall,” operates like the thought-bubble we’d always wanted.
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