{"product_id":"9780241707999","title":"My Search for Warren Harding","description":"\u003cp\u003e`One of the most original comic novels of the past half century' The New Yorker`Will leave you so giddy you'll go and kick sand in somebody's face' Houston PostPerfect for fans of A Confederacy of Dunces, this is Robert Plunket's comic masterpiece: a breakneck, unhinged romp through 1980's LA    Eliot Weiner - snob, shameless opportunist, Morris dancing-obsessive - is on a mission. He has got wind of a trunk of bawdy love letters by Warren Harding, `the shallowest President in history', now guarded by his octogenarian mistress on her crumbling Hollywood Hills estate. They could reignite his failing academic career - and there's no depth to which he won't stoop, no preposterous scheme he won't undertake, to get at them.   With an Introduction by Danzy Senna`The author pulled me in so deftly, that after a hundred pages, I seemed to have turned over the keys, so to speak, of my nervous system' Frank Conroy, Washington Post  `A riotous debut: The Aspern Papers performed by the Brothers Marx' Time`Nothing this funny is being written today' Jacobin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookmonger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52915604259150,"sku":"9780241707999","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/5795\/6174\/files\/9780241707999.jpg?v=1753205136","url":"https:\/\/thebookmongerbearsden.co.uk\/products\/9780241707999","provider":"The Bookmonger","version":"1.0","type":"link"}