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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.

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All the King's Men, Robert Penn Warren

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1971
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Language
English
Publisher
Bantam Books
Released
1971
Format
Paperback
Pages
438
ISBN10
0553126881
ISBN13
9780553126884
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First published
1946
Original title
All the Kings Men
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4.25 out of 5
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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.