Wigfield: The Can-Do Town That Just May Not
224 pages
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ISBN: 9780786886968
Format: Paperback
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Now in paperback, a hilarious, satirical look at a small town on the verge of extinction, from the comedic team behind ,Strangers with Candy,. In his desperate search for a small town dying in America, intrepid journalist Russell Hokes stumbles upon a quarter-mile stretch of concrete and gravel dotted with strip clubs and used auto parts shops. Welcome to Wigfield. Population: vague. Upon his arrival, Russell Hokes wanders the streets searching for the salt of the earth. Instead he finds a town in crisis. Why State Representative Bill Farber wants to tear down the Bulkwaller Dam, thereby flooding the town. Will Russell Hokes save the town? Is Wigfield merely posing as a town to collect federal disaster relief? Won't you please buy this book?