Advise and Consent
by Allen Drury
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
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Synopsis
Advise and Consent is a 1959 political novel written by Allen Drury which explores the reactions of those in and around the United States Senate to the controversial nomination of Robert Leffingwell, a former Communist Party member, to be United States Secretary of State. The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960, and was followed by A Shade of Difference in 1962 and four subsequent sequels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0015970
- Title
- Advise and Consent
- Author
- Allen Drury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
Terms of Sale
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