Duck and Cover

In "Duck and Cover," the MacKenzie family unfolds their stories through nine contrasting perspectives during a family reunion, revealing how deeply personal conflicts can mirror the larger issues of terrorism. This compelling novel, lauded as a "wicked black comedy," explores the complexities of familial relationships and the chaos that can arise within them. Selected as a New York Times "Notable Book of the Year," it offers a poignant look at the idea that nuclear families, much like political landscapes, can be a source of explosive tension.