No Way to Treat a First Lady: A Novel
 

No Way to Treat a First Lady: A Novel

by Christopher Buckley

Christopher Buckley is not so much a novelist as a free-ranging satirist looking for targets. In Thank You for Smoking it was big tobacco and earnest reformers; in God Is My Broker it was business and religion; and in No Way to Treat a First Lady, it's the entire legal profession, not to mention the Washington establishment. The novel opens with the President of the United States returning to... (read more)

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  • Rated 4 stars

This was very good,shed a light on the legal wheeling and dealing in a courtroom, also had some very funny moments.

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    t-rock said:

    The first lady is on trial for the murder of her husband. The story is witty but there are few suprises. by page 5 you have it all figure out and then just watch as it unfolds. I did enjoy it and actually stayed up all night reading it. If my review button worked right now I would give it 3 stars.

    posted Saturday, October 27 2007
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