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Nasparnival(TM)
Paperback
Publisher Price: $27.99
Publisher: Atmosphere Press
Published: Jan 13 2026
Pages: 594
Weight: 1.49
Height: 1.32 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Nasparnival(TM) explodes the absurdity of contemporary America with sharp satire, wild humor, and Kafkaesque twists. Follow Colt Cortez, a former Hollywood child star turned would-be U.S. senator, as he and his eccentric crew navigate a chaotic world where book bans, school shootings, drug epidemics, identity theft, corpse mutilation, and even zoo escapes collide in a frenetic race toward power.
Set against the backdrop of a right-wing Freedom town shaped like the Omega symbol, the novel blurs the line between reality and reality TV, peeling back the façades of fame, politics, and family drama. Colt's crumbling marriage, rampant drug use, and experimental societal control schemes drive a plot that moves as fast as it dazzles.
With a nod to film noir and Gonzo journalism, Nasparnival(TM) exposes the moral decay beneath America's glittering surface, weaving biting cultural critique with wild characters and dark comedy. It's a cautionary tale for anyone captivated by power's allure and the price of unchecked ambition.
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