Advise and Consent
by Drury, Allen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/N/A
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Comments: Tight copy. No d-j issued.
Synopsis: Advise and Consent is a study of political animals in their natural habitat and is universally recognized as THE Washington novel. It begins with Senate confirmation hearings for a liberal Secretary of State and concludes two weeks later, after debate and controversy have exploded this issue into a major crisis.
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
- Encanto Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56259
- Title
- Advise and Consent
- Author
- Drury, Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center
- Date Published
- 1976
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Advise And Consent, Allen Drury, Drama, Politics, Washington D.C.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political Fiction;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.