Tales from the Catskill Tribune: The Mountains' Premier Source for Fake News

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"The mountains are home to a hilarious collection of characters featured in the pages of the Catskill Tribune, an imaginary newspaper. A Bigfoot family, aliens, Vikings, and a host of local residents and tourists all find themselves in highly irregular circumstances... Readers will not want to miss the Tribune's coverage of the 'Roxit' saga, a vote by Robury residents to exit the United States and join Great Britain... A number of individuals who moved to the Catskills to find fame and fortune receive Tribune attention. They include a flakey West Coast astrologer; a financial consultant who predicts the stock market using photos of lightning bolts; and Brooklyn cowboy Christian Potok, whose mountain path is littered with failed business investments, notably Eskimo Heaven- a Catskill fat-freezing facility- and Sodom and Gomorrah- a family-oriented arcade"--from back cover