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Advise and Consent is a 1959 political fiction novel by Allen Drury that explores the United States Senate confirmation of controversial Secretary of State nominee Robert Leffingwell, whose promotion is endangered due to growing evidence that the nominee had been a member of the Communist Party.
- Allen Drury
- 1959
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ADVISE AND CONSENT is a study of political animals in their natural habitat and is universally recognized as THE Washington novel. It begins with Senate confirmation hearings for a liberal Secretary of State and concludes two weeks later, after debate and controversy have exploded this issue into a major crisis.
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by Allen Drury. 3.81 · 180 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1975 · 2 editions. What will President Knox do when confronted by the…. Want to Read. Rate it: Advise and Consent (Advise and Consent, #1), A Shade of Difference, Capable of Honor, Preserve & Protect, Come Nineveh, Come Tyre: The Presidency of Edw...
Jan 1, 1981 · Paperback – January 1, 1981. by Allen Drury (Author) 4.5 648 ratings. See all formats and editions. Pulitzer Prize Winner, 1960. ADVISE AND CONSENT is a study of political animals in their natural habitat and is universally recognized as THE Washington novel.
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Jul 4, 2017 · The #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Allen Drury's Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political fiction--as relevant today as when it was first published. A sweeping tale of corruption and ambition cuts across the landscape of Washington, DC, with the breadth and ...
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Feb 21, 2014 · Advise and Consent. Paperback – February 21, 2014. The #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Allen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political fiction—as relevant today as when it was first published.
- Allen Drury
Jul 6, 2022 · Allen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of twentieth-century literature, a seminal work of political fiction by a Washington DC insider that is as relevant today as when it was first published in 1959.
