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Reviewed by K.C. Finn for Readers' Favorite
ADjoined: The Destinies of Two Creative Crusaders is a work of fiction penned by author Art Novak in the literary style and the interpersonal drama subgenre. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. In this intriguing drama, copywriters Ted Canby and Riva Marshall navigate personal challenges, leading them to ponder the impact of advertising on humanity. Despite their differing backgrounds, they unite as teacher and student, embarking on a journey of self-discovery. Together, they cultivate confidence and respect for their profession, realizing that advertising mirrors the complexities of humanity. In their collaboration, they find solace in the paradoxes of their craft and come to understand that the morality of advertising is inseparable from the intentions of its creators.
Author Art Novak has crafted a compelling literary work that prompts a great deal of personal reflection on advertising's influence on humanity. While it can elevate products and ideas, it also possesses the potential to manipulate and deceive, and this journey is explored well through the nuances of Novak’s story. Through Ted and Riva's journey, we see the multifaceted ways in which advertising's impact can hit people, and the ensuing plot serves as a mirror for society, showcasing both noble aspirations and darker tendencies. Ultimately, the narrative suggests that advertising, like humanity itself, is neither inherently good nor bad, but that its morality lies in the hands of those who control it. Overall, ADjoined is a superbly unique work that I would highly recommend to anyone seeking a thought-provoking drama.