All the King's Men

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Pulitzer Prize winner. The rise and the fall of an American dictator! A political novel originally published in 1946.Stark and His People...Willie the "Bos"--a ham-fisted, hard-drinking, pile-driving powerhouse of a dictator.Sadie Burke--his long-standing mistress and a motivating force behind his rise to power.Jack Burden--The Boss's press agent. He was expected to carry out orders--no matter what.And an endless parade of swindlers, fixers, power brokers, and henchmen in the corrupt cavalcade of American politics.