The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove

With in-your-face, South Park-worthy humor that only once slips into the truly offensive, Moore has written the definitive Prozac allegory Like its Puff-the-Libidinous-Dragon protagonist Steve, this novel delightfully runs roughshod over trailer parks, scrip-happy psychiatrists, right-wing h-aloud wit and gentle affection Pine Cove is a Pacific coast town of 5000Aa third of whom Dr Valerie Riordan has rendered dependent on antidepressants When obsessive-coed from a calico cloth rope, a possible suicide, Val fears she has been over, and she black all antidepressant users placebos instead