"Kral's skills as an inventive new author shine when describing the citizens' antics, as simple moments twist into absurdist, fantastical scenarios, highlighting both the author's imagination and his talent for drawing in readers. "Kral captures the dissonance while remaining true to his narrator, an impressive skill that underlines the vignettes. He pushes to the outer limits, exposing the surreal in our everyday lives. "A smart, funny read for anyone who enjoys a sharp satirical portrait of society."