American Fiction
22%A Black novelist who hates how Black stories are marketed to white audiences writes a deliberately terrible "hood" novel under a pseudonym — and it becomes a ma…
Same satirical energy throughout.
Pei Qian receives a mysterious invitation to start a company with one condition: he must lose money. Every business decision must aim for failure, every investment must go wrong, every product must flop. The catch is that everything he touches inexplicably succeeds. The harder he tries to fail, the more money he makes, and the more his unwitting employees worship him as a visionary. A satire of startup culture wrapped in an absurdist comedy that asks: what if the best boss is someone who genuinely doesn't want to succeed?
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