Scoundrels in Verse: An Anthology of Poems about Notorious Americans in 'A Confederacy of Dunces'

John Lithgow's "A Confederacy of Dumptys: Portraits of American Scoundrels in Verse" is an insightful and entertaining collection of poems about some of America's most notorious scoundrels. Written in Lithgow's signature style, the collection features witty and often humorous verses that bring to life characters such as Benedict Arnold, Al Capone, and Richard Nixon. With its unique approach to history, "A Confederacy of Dumptys" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and culture.