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All the King's Men
Robert Penn Warren
James Mustich
All the King’s Men has long been regarded as the finest novel about American politics, and rightly so. Robert Penn Warren’s account of the rise and fall of Willie Stark is an absorbing portrait of a self-made populist whose early idealism is corrupted by his gift for getting power and his skill at l...show more
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The Hot Rock
Donald E. Westlake
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I Was A Stranger
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The Stars My Destination
Alfred Bester
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For science fiction, the 1950s represent a peak of achievement seldom matched before or since—a combination of innocence and ambition never quite equaled in decades to come, despite the dawning of a plethora of more sophisticated and elaborate speculative worlds. Alfred Bester, certainly the preemin...show more
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