Election 2016

About the Book

Election 2016: The Great Divide, The Great Debate is a collection of essays written in real time, reacting to and predicting the emergence of Donald J. Trump as a viable then winning candidate—interrupted periodically by fictional analysis from the author and fictional characters, demonstrating the psychological aspects of the campaign regarding the American psyche. In addition, there are fictional futuristic happenings and speculations about what could happen. There are a number of footnotes, some cite sources, some are explanatory, and some are updates of relevant subject matter. Taken as a whole, it a story about an unprecedented event in American and world history.

About the Author

Mark Edward Jabbour is 68 years old, born of a military family, with a BA in Psychology and Anthropology, cum laude (1996), with graduate studies in Social Work. He has lived in four countries and nine states. In his life, he has owned, built, sold and/or given-away possessions, equities, businesses, and homes. He is curious, open-minded, creative, adventurous, risk-taking, and free-spirited. He has tended minds – young and old, male & female, watched loved ones be born, and die, wrote and had published novels and non-fiction essays, and recently helped others to write at Front Range Community College, Colorado. This is his fourth book.