Refreshing different, highly inventive, witty and moving, ENTER THE AARDVARK is an absolute original. A budding politician's career is put in jeopardy when he receives a large stuffed aardvark in the post. Brilliant and funny, a biting satire about politics, love, and taxidermy for fans of Jennifer Egan, Jonathan Franzen and Joshua Ferris.Discover the rip-roaringly funny satirical novel about a stuffed aardvark who threatens to derail a Republican Congressman's political career...'It's a long time since I have enjoyed a novel so much. Fresh, witty and smart it also has heart' Kate Atkinson'An ingenious political satire...deliciously astute, fresh and terminally funny' Guardian'What begins as a topical takedown of the American political system deepens into a hugely enjoyable romp through history' Observer______We all know politics is absurd. But could a scheming politician be brought down by a stuffed aardvark?Republican congressman Alexander Paine Wilson is determined that nothing will stop him in his campaign for re-election.Not the fact that he is a bachelor, not the fact that his main adversary Nancy Beavers - married, with children - is rising in the polls. Nothing.That is, until one hot day in August, he receives a large parcel via FedEx. Inside is a gigantic taxidermy aardvark.This aardvark has a surprising history - from the Victorian naturalist who discovered it to the taxidermist who deemed it his finest creation.But for Wilson, the entrance of the aardvark sets off a chain of events that threaten to ruin his entire career.Constantly surprising, brilliantly comic and piquantly provocative, Enter the Aardvark is a tale for our times, a biting satire with a tender underbelly.____________________________________________'So perfect and funny that you read it over and over, laugh every time...Completely insane but utterly hilarious' John Boyne'Inventive and darkly funny' Time'Fresh, astute and mouthwateringly sharp, this is a rare thing; a political satire that tugs on the heartstrings in unconventional ways' Irish Times'Spry, slim, clever...the inventiveness is impressive and the story has heart' The Sunday Times'The most fizzing and amusing novel of the year' Strong Words magazine'Sharp, inventive and very funny, it's an entertainingly bizarre political satire' TATLER'Weird, wonderful, and very much of the moment, Enter the Aardvark is a landmark political novel of the Trump era...With heart and humor, Anthony expertly skewers our current political climate' Esquire
Shipping Details
We provide shipping to most Australian addresses (excluding some areas outside of our courier's delivery zone).
We use a combination of Australia Post, Aramex and Direct Freight Express to get your order to you.
For an accurate shipping cost, add the items you want to your cart and enter your shipping area.
Orders of multiple items may come in separate parcels.
All returns must be started within 30 days of delivery. We kindly request that you don’t try to return the item without letting us know as every situation can be resolved differently.
Damaged, defective or incorrect items
Sometimes items are damaged during delivery, or have manufacturing defects. If this is the case or you have received an incorrect item, get in touch with us as soon as possible and we will do our best to fix as soon as we know. Visit our contact page to send a query.
Change of mind returns
Change of mind returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery for most items in resellable and unopened condition. Most items are eligible for free returns however each item in your order may have a different return policy. Some items cannot be returned due to change of mind.
To check the return policy for your item look on each item page for the returns section. Please note that the few items that are not eligible for free returns may incur a re-stocking fee in addition to having to pay for shipping to return the item.
,gravity=Center,allowExpansion)