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From Senator Al Franken - #1 bestselling author and beloved SNL alum -- comes the story of an award-winning comedian who decided to run for office and then discovered why award-winning comedians tend not to do that.

"Flips the classic born-in-a-shack rise to political office tale on its head. I skipped meals to read this book - also unusual - because every page was funny. It made me deliriously happy." -- Louise Erdrich, The New York Times This is a book about an unlikely campaign that had an even more improbable ending: the closest outcome in history and an unprecedented eight-month recount saga, which is pretty funny in retrospect. It's a book about what happens when the nation's foremost progressive satirist gets a chance to serve in the United States Senate and, defying the low expectations of the pundit class, actually turns out to be good at it. It's a book about our deeply polarized, frequently depressing, occasionally inspiring political culture, written from… Read More

406 Pages. Stated: First Hardcover Edition May 2017 and by the full number line. Signed by the author on the first page in from the front cover. The dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This is an interesting memoir from a man that ran for and got a seat in the US Senate, and who previously was a well-known writer and comedian. The book's dust jacket is in Fine condition with only very minor wearing marks at the base of the spine keeping it from being Like-New. The interior book, however, is in Like New condition with no visible extraneous markings, detriments, or distractions throughout it and thus it has all of the printing and photographs in a very well-preserved and readable condition and the bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. If you should order this book from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, then padded and boxed, and mailed right away to you and will come with our absolute appreciation for your order.