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The Big Question

Chuck Barris (2007)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads2.79

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageModerate

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Protagonist archetypes

Morally Gray Protagonist

Synopsis

The year is 2011, and as the Most Famous Television Producer in the World is walking down a wintry New York City block, he's accosted by a homeless-looking cripple who, like everyone else, insists he has the formula for the greatest TV show of all time. As it turns out, he does: Contestants will compete for one hundred million dollars. If they win, they're rich. If they lose, they face immediate on-camera execution--Publisher.

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SatireDark ComedySocial CommentaryDystopian Elements