Ebook {Epub PDF} Advise and Consent by Allen Drury

Advise and Consent is a political novel written by Allen Drury which explores the reactions of those in and around the United States Senate to the controversial nomination of Robert Leffingwell, a former Communist Party member, to be United States Secretary of State. The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in , and was followed by A Shade of Difference in and four subsequent . 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 realism that only an astute observer and insider can convey/5(). Allen Drury: Advise and Consent, A Shade of Difference, Capable of Honor, Preserve and Protect, The Throne of Saturn, Come Nineveh Come Tyre (Allen Drury Novels) Drury, Allen. Published by Doubleday Company, Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A. Contact seller.

Allen Drury () was a master of political fiction, #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner, best known for the landmark novel Advise and Consent.A graduate of Stanford University, Drury wrote for and became editor of two local California newspapers. 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 realism that only an astute observer and insider can convey. Advise and Consent. by Allen Drury. · 9, Ratings · Reviews · published · 35 editions. ADVISE AND CONSENT is a study of political animals. Want to Read. Shelving menu. Shelve Advise and Consent. Want to Read. Currently Reading.

Advise and Consent is a political novel written by Allen Drury which explores the reactions of those in and around the United States Senate to the controversial nomination of Robert Leffingwell, a former Communist Party member, to be United States Secretary of State. The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in , and was followed by A Shade of Difference in and four subsequent sequels. 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 realism that only an astute observer and insider can convey. Advise and Consent is a 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—explored in the novel—that the nominee had been a member of the Communist Party.