Capable of honor: A novel - Softcover

Drury, Allen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1562080024 ISBN 13: 9781562080020

Publisher: Guild Press, 1992

Synopsis

The foibles of human ambition and stupidity, and he grandeur of political integrity, are woven into this block-busting novel of national and international crises. Mr. Drury poses one of the most fundamental questions facin America today; how justifiably-or irrsponsibly-do American press, television and radio attempt to interfere with, and control, the political process and the foreigh policy of the nation.

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About the Author:

Allen Drury is a master of political fiction, #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner, best known for the landmark novel ADVISE AND CONSENT. A 1939 graduate of Stanford University, Allen Drury wrote for and became editor of two local California newspapers. While visiting Washington, DC, in 1943 he was hired by the United Press (UPI) and covered the Senate during the latter half of World War II. After the war he wrote for other prominent publications before joining the New York Times' Washington Bureau, where he worked through most of the 1950s. After the success of ADVISE AND CONSENT, he left journalism to write full time. He published twenty novels and five works of non-fiction, many of them best sellers. WordFire Press will be reissuing the majority of his works.

About this edition

• Publisher: Guild Press
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 1562080024
• ISBN 13: 9781562080020
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 531