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When My Search for Warren Harding, Robert Plunket's glittering story of literary sleuthing and deceit, first appeared in 1983, it garnered immediate and far-reaching acclaim. Frank Conroy at the Washington Post exclaimed, "The author pulled me in so deftly, moved me up an escalating... Read Full Overview

Elliot Weiner is a historian with a passion for Morris dancing and Warren Harding, 'the shallowest President in history'. After Weiner receives a research grant to write a book on Harding's tumultuous life, he gets wind of a trunkful of the twenty-ninth president's billets-doux,... Read Full Overview

Published in 1983, becoming a cult classic (Madonna adored it and Larry David forced the Seinfeld writers to read it), The Harding Papers is one of the funniest, most provocative, and least politically-correct novels of recent decades. Impedimenta revives this queer, delirious,... Read Full Overview