My Search for Warren Harding.

Robert Plunket's 'My Search for Warren Harding.' follows Eliot Weiner, an opportunistic academic, on his relentless quest for a trunk of scandalous love letters written by President Warren Harding. Believing these documents could revive his stalled career, Weiner navigates the eccentricities of 1980s Los Angeles and the formidable octogenarian mistress guarding them, stooping to any absurdity to achieve his goal.Why You Should Read? Explores themes of ambition and obsession through a darkly comic lens. Features a memorable, morally ambiguous protagonist in a vividly rendered 1980s Los Angeles setting. Offers a satirical look at academia, historical legacy, and the pursuit of notoriety. Praised as a unique and hilarious literary achievement, appealing to fans of satirical fiction.