Capable of Honor - Hardcover

Drury, Allen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1568491506 ISBN 13: 9781568491509

Publisher: Buccaneer Books, 1993

Synopsis

Mr. Drury has spent twenty years accumulating the political acumen which has gone into his remarkable novels of American political life. As a journalist covering national politics and the Senate, Mr. Drury has been employed by the United Press, Pathfinder, the Washington Evening Star, The New York Times, and Reader's Digest. Advise and Consent, the first novel in this tetralogy of the political complications and intrigues of the modern world, was a number one best seller, and in 1960 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Capable of Honor is the third volume in the series, following the highly acclaimed A Shade of Difference.

About this title

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: Buccaneer Books
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 1568491506
• ISBN 13: 9781568491509
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1