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The confirmation / Thomas Powers.
Author
Powers, Thomas, 1940 December 12-
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Format
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Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
New York : Knopf, 2000.
Description
413 pages ; 25 cm
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PS3566.O96 C66 2000
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Intelligence officers
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Fiction
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Investigative reporting
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Fiction
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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Prisoners and prisons
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Fiction
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United States Central Intelligence Agency
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Political fiction
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Summary note
This novel about the power brokers in Washington D.C. revolves around a nominee for CIA director who is forced to confront a dangerous secret from this past. Among those caught up in the ordeal are an idealistic CIA analyst, an old bull of the Senate, an unprincipled investigative reporter, and two disgruntled war veterans.
ISBN
0375400206
9780375400209
LCCN
99049237
OCLC
42475989
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