American political humor book
The Chapo Guide to Revolution Author Chapo Trap House Felix Biederman
Matt Christman
Brendan James
Will Menaker
Virgil Texas Language English Genre Political satire Publisher Touchstone Publication date
August 21, 2018 (2018-08-21 ) Publication place United States Media type Hardcover, audiobook, ebook Pages 320 ISBN 978-1-5011-8728-5
The Chapo Guide to Revolution: A Manifesto Against Logic, Facts, and Reason political humor podcast Chapo Trap House Touchstone .[ 1] New York Times Best Seller[ 2] [ 3]
Content
The book deals with American history and capitalism, and "skewers" the two main American political parties.[ 1] Eli Valley . The book originally contained parodies of several comic strips, but they were cut for legal reasons.[ 1]
Reception
The book received positive reviews in Salon Paste Newsweek Harper's Magazine [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] Politico Bill Scher said The Chapo Guide to Revolution was possibly the "stupidest book ever written about socialism."[ 8]
References
^ a b c Caffier, Justin (August 17, 2018). "The Chapo Trap House Guys Think the Problem Isn't Russia, It's Republicans" . Vice . Retrieved August 22, 2018 . ^ Enis, Eli (October 7, 2018). "Chapo Trap House discuss hate mail, their new book, and the pros and cons of life in Pittsburgh" . Pittsburgh City Paper . Retrieved October 7, 2018 . ^ "Hardcover Nonfiction" . New York Times . September 9, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018 .^ Whalen, Andrew (August 23, 2018). "Chapo Trap House Book 'Chapo Guide to Revolution' Is More than Political Comedy, It's a Climate Change Call to Action" . Newsweek . Retrieved August 28, 2018 . ^ Spencer, Keith (August 6, 2018). " . Salon . Retrieved August 22, 2018 . ^ Rhode, Jason (August 21, 2018). "Time for Some Game Theory: Your Guide to The Chapo Guide to Revolution" . Paste . Retrieved August 22, 2018 . ^ Hughes, Donald (August 23, 2018). "…of what use was the rule?" . Harper's . Retrieved August 23, 2018 . ^ Scher, Bill (August 28, 2018). "Is This the Stupidest Book Ever Written About Socialism?" . Politico . Retrieved August 28, 2018 .
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