Ostensibly about a post-pandemic plague of teenage suicides, ANTHEM is really about politics. The book flap calls it thrilling; it’s not. Does Noah Hawley not realize how boring this is?

Haw?ey seems to try to not take sides at first. But if you can read 100 pages, his political persuasion is clear. Does Haw?ey really think this book is a winner if he alienates at least half his readers?