Paris has a storied history of religious and political satire from Moliere to Charlie Hebdo. "Radical Lines from a Lit City" continues that noble tradition with a collection of satiric stories and poems written during a year-long residence in the City of Light. Various topics include the elimination of the eighth commandment by the Pope, a visit to President Obama by three Republican ghosts, and the true story of St. Patrick and the snakes. One chapter features witty anecdotes by six American writers currently living in Paris: Boomie Aglietti, David Jaggard, James H. Jewell III, Antonia...