LAPHAM'S RULES OF INFLUENCE: A Careerist's Guide to Sucess, Status, and Self-Congratulation.
by Lapham, Lewis
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in near fine dust jacket./near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679426051
- ISBN 13
- 9780679426059
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Synopsis
Lewis Lapham was born in 1935 in San Francisco and educated at the Hotchkiss School, Yale University, and Cambridge University. He is the author of several books of essays, including The Wish for Kings, Money and Class in America, Fortune's Child, Imperial Masquerade, Hotel America , and Waiting for the Barbarians . He has been a reporter for the San Francisco Examiner and for the New York Herald Tribune , a syndicated newspaper columnist, and, since 1983, editor of Harper's Magazine , where his monthly essays won a 1995 National Magazine Award for their "exhilarating point of view in an age of conformity." Between 1989 and 1991, he was the host and executive editor of Bookmark, a weekly national public-television series. He was also the host and author of a six-part documentary series, American Century, broadcast on public television in 1989. He lives in New York City with his wife and three children. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60166
- Title
- LAPHAM'S RULES OF INFLUENCE: A Careerist's Guide to Sucess, Status, and Self-Congratulation.
- Author
- Lapham, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679426051
- ISBN 13
- 9780679426059
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1999)
- Keywords
- satire,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor, Cartoons, Satire;
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