TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leavitt,David
TI  - Shelter in place: a novel 
SN  - 9781620404874
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Bloomsbury Publishing
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Elections
KW  - Rich people
KW  - Liberals
KW  - Interpersonal relations
KW  - Vacation homes
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Connecticut
KW  - Humorous fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Political fiction
KW  - Novels
N2  - It is the Saturday after the 2016 presidential election, and in a plush weekend house in Connecticut, an intimate group of friends, New Yorkers all, has gathered to recover from what they consider the greatest political catastrophe of their lives. They have just sat down to tea when their hostess, Eva Lindquist, proposes a dare. Who among them would be willing to ask Siri how to assassinate Donald Trump? Liberal and like-minded-editors, writers, a decorator, a theater producer, and one financial guy, Eva's husband, Bruce-the friends have come to the countryside in the hope of restoring the bubble in which they have grown used to living. Yet with the exception of one brash and obnoxious book editor, none is willing to accept Eva's challenge. A comic portrait of the months immediately following the 2016 election, Shelter in Place is also a meditation on the unreliable appetites-for love, for power, for freedom-by which both our public and private lives are shaped
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