Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse

· Dumpty Book 1 · Hachette Audio · Narrated by John Lithgow
3.3
12 reviews
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New York Times Bestseller!

Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse is a satirical poetry collection from award-winning actor and bestselling author John Lithgow. Chronicling the last few raucous years in American politics, Lithgow takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency.

• Lampoons the likes of Betsy DeVos, William Barr, Rudy Giuliani, and dozens more.
• Illustrated from cover to cover with Lithgow's never-before-seen line drawings.
• Draws inspiration from A. A. Milne, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, and even Mother Goose.
• Great for fans of A Very Stable Genius by Mike Luckovich, Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't Matter by Scott Adams, and The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library by The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.

The poems collected in Dumpty draw inspiration from A. A. Milne, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Mother Goose, and many more.

A feat of laugh-out-loud lyrical storytelling, this timely audiobook is bound to bring joy to poetry lovers, political junkies, and Lithgow fans alike.

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3.3
12 reviews
Dr McGilicuddy
December 22, 2020
Liberalism is the disease that will ruin America. Soft liberal beta males and their Karen's have a naive world view and know not what they do.
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Greg Krimer
December 22, 2019
This is incredible! Definitely get the audio book narrated -- more like performed -- by the author to music and other sound effects. What a joy in a dark time!
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Ben Bugsy
May 29, 2021
Nailed it! John Lithgow, can't wait for your next offerings on lest they forget!
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About the author

John Lithgow is a prolific actor with two Tonys, six Emmys, two Golden Globes, and two Oscar nominations. He has starred in the hit TV series 3rd Rock from the Sun, Dexter, and The Crown, and in critically acclaimed films such as The World According to Garp,Terms of Endearment, Bombshell, and Late Night. He will also act in the forthcoming HBO series Perry Mason and the FX drama series The Old Man. Lithgow has appeared on Broadway twenty-five times and in England with both the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. He is also the bestselling author of nine children's picture books, and his recordings for kids have landed him four Grammy nominations.

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