Hot Air

Title: Hot Air
Published by: Birch Lane Prv
Release Date: January 1, 1990
Pages: 220
ISBN13: 978-1559720212
Overview
Hot Air is a comic novel about a mystical Latin American revolutionary lured to the US for a speaking tour of midwest campuses in order to escape mounting pressures in his troubled homeland. Soon, his growing taste for gringo culture jeopardizes his fragile credibility as a firebrand, and throws the speaking tour into another gear.
Hot Air was optioned for a movie by the actor Michael Keaton and MGM.
Praise
“A thoughtful, amusing debut”
—Kirkus Reviews