Joyland

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this novel intricately weaves themes of nostalgia and rebellion, capturing the era's cultural essence through the lens of video games and hair metal music. It explores the personal and societal impacts of geopolitical tensions, blending humor and drama as characters navigate their identities amidst the digital age's rise. The story offers a unique perspective on how the Cold War's influence permeated everyday life, making it a compelling read for those interested in history and pop culture.