In his new cult novel, Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, introduces us to contemporary, unprecedented reflections on love, relationships, technology, power… although he said he wrote it for fun.
Penelope Harrigan, a country girl from the Midwest, is trying to get her lawyer license, working in the meantime as an intern at a large New York law firm.
Cornelius Linus Maxwell is a billionaire with a rich love history with the world’s most famous and powerful women – he is every woman’s secret dream.
What will happen when the two of them meet? What kind of relationship can form between them?
So when the country girl from Nebraska meets the sex-addicted, charming and dirt-rich man, not only does the fairy tale of Cinderella and the prince come true, but a lot more, not that fairy-tale-like happens… and it changes the world as we know it.
