Informationen zum Autor Jim Lynch is the author of three novels! The Highest Tide ! Border Songs and Truth Like The Sun . Before becoming a full-time novelist Lynch wrote for newspapers throughout the Northwest and beyond! winning the Livingston Award for Young Journalists! the George Polk Award and other national honors. He now lives in Olympia! Washington with his wife and daughter. Klappentext From the Richard & Judy-picked! internationally bestselling author of The Highest Tide comes a hugely entertaining political novel set in Seattle in the 1960s and the present day Zusammenfassung It is 1962! and the city of Seattle is about to be famous. Roger Morgan! an audacious young promoter! wants to pull off the ultimate coup de théâtre: the World's Fair. Roger dazzles everyone he meets! and is still a backstage power forty years later when! at the age of seventy! he makes a bid for mayor. Journalist Helen Gulanos is new in town and keen to make her mark! she resolves to uncover the real Roger from behind the glossy receptions - because even Seattle's golden boy must have something to hide.Woven into in this city of dreams is a cat-and-mouse-tale of back-room deals! idealism and pragmatism! the best and worst ambitions! and the aspirations that shape our communities and our lives. Truth Like the Sun is hard-nosed yet profoundly humane.
Paru le : 10/04/2013
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Auteur(s) : Auteur : Lynch, Jim
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Bloomsbury UK
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EAN13 : 9781408830338
Pages : 253
Hauteur: 197.0 cm / Largeur 129.0 cm
Épaisseur: 17.0 cm
Poids: 0 g
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