How to Be a Dissident sets the stage for the

sets the stage for the explosive events to come

he tries to get her painting again

But the operation's organizer

each page of this illustrated humor book is laugh-out-loud funny

National Bestseller * From the award-winning author of The One-in-a-Million Boy comes a heartfelt

How to Be a Dissident sets the stage for theAn invigorating guide to fighting back part philosophy, part history, and part manual for living with integrity in an age of conformity and authoritarian drift How do we push back in a world where political leaders wield fear and intimidation? Where digital technology dehumanizes and flattens us? We need role models, and in this engaging book, acclaimed writer Gal Beckerman goes looking for them. Drawing on the stories of dissidents from around the