Lightning Rods

Lightning Rods

<p><strong>From the acclaimed author of <em>The Last Samurai</em>, Lightning Rods is "the most well-executed literary sex comedy" of our time.</strong></p> Described as “the most well-executed literary sex comedy” of our time by <em>Salon.com</em>, and “a wickedly smart satire that deserves to be a classic” by <em>Bookforum</em>, Helen DeWitt’s <em>Lighting Rods</em> is a novel that will leave you laughing for more. Follow one steady rise to power in corporate America as down-and-out salesman Joe curtails sexual harassment in the office and increases productivity with his mysterious, mind-blowing invention.