Senator Charlier Martin is in love with a dazzling, unconventional woman. But he's also running for the presidency, and he's finding out that it's almost impossible to be a good man and a good politician in an era of spin and vicious attacks. A decorated Vietnam war hero, honourable and dashing, he's accused of sexual harassment, has secrets from his past raked up and finds himself with some very difficult decisions to make. Is loyalty to a friend more important than public service? And how can he reconcile the woman he loves with the rough and tumble of politics and the glare of the public eye?
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Hailed as 'astonishingly powerful' by the New York Times, 'a superb novel' by the Daily Telegraph and 'written perfectly' by the Washington Post, PRIMARY COLOURS was the most talked about political novel of the last decades of the twentieth century. It capitulated Anonymous- aka New Yorker Washington correspondent Joe Klein into the public eye as a novelist of the first rank. Now, in RUNNING MATE, Klein takes the reader on an exuberant, wicked and unerringly wise political journey with Senator Charlie Martin, a decorated Veteran of the war in Vietnam. The experience of combat and his easy dominance of home state politics have mad e Charlie fearless. He's a hot if occasionally reckless, political property dashing honourable and irreverent. No observer of contemporary politics has a clearer eye then Joe Klein, or can so effortlessly show the moral complexities that arise when public and private lives intertwine. In his superb new novel, he takes one man's attempt to come to terms with the brutality of the modern political arena-and gives us a book that reverberates with truth about the way we govern ourselves.
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Condición: Very Good. Senator Charlier Martin is in love with a woman. But he's also running for the presidency, and he's finding out that it's almost impossible to be a good man and a good politician in an era of spin and vicious attacks. A decorated Vietnam war hero, he's accused of sexual harassment, finds himself with some difficult decisions to make. Num Pages: 403 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129. Weight in Grams: 291. Clean copy. 2001. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Nº de ref. del artículo: KEX0231257
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