America has finally figured out how to make deadbeats pay up: the PROSPER program, a very modern, very luxurious debtor's prison housed in a shopping mall. When curmudgeonly hobo Percy Rue first gets there, she's as lonely as she is broke - and the only person who'll talk to her is Lita Takewell, a drug-dealing New Age priestess she'd rather avoid. But when Percy uncovers sinister machinations behind the program's helpful facade, Lita is the only one she can trust - and maybe the key to her survival. Prosperity is speculative fiction; social satire; a pitch-black comedy set in the very near future. It is a novel for anyone who has ever found something absurd - or maddening! - about corporate culture, cubicle jobs, debt collectors, webinars, infotainment, political activism, advertising, government assistance programs, billionaire philanthropists, shopping malls, Town Hall meetings, New Age spirituality, Big Pharma, bureaucracy, awkward friendships, celebrities, minimum wage,...

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