Bug Jack Barron
Author: Norman Spinrad
Bug Jack Barron is one of the most controversial novels ever to be labelled ‘science fiction’. In a prescient foreshadowing of our present culture, Jack Barron is the star of Bug Jack Barron, a cross between Watchdog and Jerry Springer. The cynical Barron accidentally finds himself the only person in the way of multi-billionaire Benedict Howards, who is willing to go to an….Read More
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