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Jennifer Government : a novel by Max Barry is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jennifer Government : a novel about?
<p><P>Taxation has been abolished, the government has been privatized, and employees take the surname of the company they work for. It's a brave new corporate world, but you don't want to be caught without a platinum credit card—as lowly Merchandising Officer Hack Nike is about to find out. Trapped into building street cred for a new line of $2500 sneakers by shooting customers, Hack attracts the barcode-tattooed eye of the legendary Jennifer Government. A stressed-out single mom, corporate watchdog, and government agent who has to rustle up funding before she's allowed to fight crime, Jennifer Government is holding a closing down sale—and everything must go.<P>A wickedly satirical and outrageous thriller about globalization and marketing hype, <b>Jennifer Government<i> </i></b>is the best novel in the world ever.</p><h3>The New York Times</h3><p>It's probably not fair to criticize <i>Jennifer Government</i> for failing to make the reader angry enough to toss a chair through a Starbucks window. Even the most ambitious social satires tend to have rather limited power in the real world, and Barry is surely more interested in entertaining than in preaching or inciting. And h
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Max Barry
- Publisher
- Vintage Contemporaries
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400030927
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 3.65 / 5 (977 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14