Advise and Consent: A Novel of Washington Politics
by Drury, Allen
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
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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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- Seller
- Crotchety Rancher's Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- mm000348
- Title
- Advise and Consent: A Novel of Washington Politics
- Author
- Drury, Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 616
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- FICTION, POLITICAL FICTION
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