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  1. Richard Thomas Condon (March 18, 1915 – April 9, 1996) was an American political novelist. Though his works were satire, they were generally transformed into thrillers or semi-thrillers in other media, such as cinema. All 26 books were written in distinctive Condon style, which combined a fast pace, outrage, and frequent humor while focusing ...

  2. Mile High was the eighth book by the American satirist and political novelist Richard Condon, first published by Dial Press in 1969. Internationally famous at the time of its publication, primarily because of his 1959 Manchurian Candidate, Condon had begun to lose the respect of critics with the publication of his last few books and the one ...

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  4. Apr 10, 1996 · DALLAS -- Richard Condon, 81, the best-selling author whose novel of brainwashing and murder, "The Manchurian Candidate," featured eerie similarities to the future assassination of President...

  5. Apr 10, 1996 · Richard Condon, the fiendishly inventive novelist and political satirist who wrote "The Manchurian Candidate," "Winter Kills" and "Prizzi's Honor," among other books, died yesterday at...

  6. Nov 28, 1989 · So began another day recently for Richard J. Condon, 35th police commissioner of New York City - with a fast, chauffeured drive from his Staten Island home to his official domain, the rust-colored ...

  7. Apr 9, 1996 · Born. in New York, New York, The United States. March 18, 1915. Died. April 09, 1996. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data. Richard Thomas Condon was a satirical and thriller novelist best known for conspiratorial books such as The Manchurian Candidate.

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