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It can't happen here

Paperback • 2017 • English • 1. edition

It can't happen here

By Sinclair Lewis

Part of the series Penguin modern classics

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

'An eerily prescient foreshadowing of current affairs' Guardian'Not only Lewis's most important book but one of the most important books ever produced in the United States' New YorkerA vain, outlandish, anti-immigrant, fearmongering demagogue runs for President of the United States - and wins. Sinclair Lewis's chilling 1935 bestseller is the story of Buzz Windrip, 'Professional Common Man', who promises poor, angry voters that he will make America proud and prosperous once more, but takes th...Show more

Classic fiction: general and literary
Narrative theme: Politics

Book details

ISBN

9780241310663

Publisher

Penguin

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

It can't happen here

Format

Paperback

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