Wonderfully written and masterfully plotted, Moo gives us a wickedly funny slice of life.

Walker, the provost's right hand and campus information queen, knows where all the bodies are buried Timothy Monahan, associate professor of English, advocates eavesdropping for his creative writing assignments and Bob Carlson, a sophomore, feeds and maintains his only friend: a hog named Earl Butz. Amid cow pastures and waving fields of grain, Moo's campus churns with devious plots, mischievous intrigue, lusty liaisons, and academic one-upmanship, Chairman X of the Horticulture Department harbors a secret fantasy to kill the dean Mrs. In this darkly satirical send-up of academia and the Midwest, we are introduced to Moo University, a distinguished institution devoted to the study of agriculture. Wonderfully written and masterfully plotted, Moo gives us a wickedly funny slice of life.Book Synopsis NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes 'an uproariously funny and at the same time hauntingly melancholy portrait of a college community in the Midwest' ( The New York Times).

Description NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes 'an uproariously funny and at the same time hauntingly melancholy portrait of a college community in the Midwest' ( The New York Times).

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