
The White House
By: | Myles Dungan |
Publisher: | eprint limited |
Published: | May 2019 |
Pages: | 274 |
Categories: | Fiction, Literature |
Language: | English |
Available as: | Paperback, Ebook |
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U.S. President Tyrone Bentley Trout has a problem, and it's not just with the Special Prosecutor. His exclusive Irish golf course, designed by Jack Nicklaus, is falling victim to climate change. One of his greens ('The White House') is being flooded by sea water. He wants the Irish to build a wall, and he wants Ireland to pay for it. This is a tale of rare snails, a kidnapped horse, Russian interference, a tenacious Special Prosecutor, three ex-wives, Osama Bin Laden, a frustrated assassin, low earth orbit reconnaissance, a Fatberg, two scheming political advisers, a Welsh eco warrior, Ireland's first female Taoiseach and a climactic golf match which might, at any point, become an 'hommage' to Goldfinger. Any resemblance to current or former occupants of the West Wing is highly probabl