Today Simon & Schuster released more information about O: A Presidential Novel, an anonymously written novel about the Barack Obama White House. Here is the cover image (click to enlarge) and a bit of description of the novel.

Here’s more about the book: “O: A Presidential Novel is a novel about aspiration and delusion, set during the presidential election of 2012 and written by an anonymous author who has spent years observing politics and the fraught relationship between public image and self-regard.  The novel includes revealing and insightful portraits of many prominent figures in the political world – some invented and some real.”

Publication is set for January 25, 2011.  Here’s more about the author: “The author of O has been in the room with Barack Obama and wishes to remain anonymous.”