55 pages 1 hour read

Christopher Buckley

Thank You for Smoking

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

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Reviews & Readership

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Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley is praised for its biting satire and sharp wit, providing a humorous yet critical look at the tobacco industry through its morally ambiguous protagonist. Some critics feel the humor occasionally overshadows the story, but overall, it is considered an engaging and thought-provoking read.

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Who Should Read Thank You for Smoking?

A reader who enjoys satirical and witty novels with a modern twist on controversial topics will be captivated by Christopher Buckley's Thank You for Smoking. Fans of George Orwell's Animal Farm or Joseph Heller's Catch-22 will appreciate this book's clever critique of corporate America and media manipulation.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Humor
Satire
American Literature
Themes
Society: Politics & Government
Values/Ideas: Power & Greed
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies