The Rake A Novel |
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Author:
| Buckley, William F. Buckley, William F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-06-125788-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | Harper Paperbacks |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.99 |
Book Description:
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A prototypical child of the sixties, Senator Reuben Castle coasted through his early life on a cloud of easy charisma, leaving behind more skeletons than Arlington: a highly questionable Vietnam record, an abandoned wife, and worse. Now, two decades later, his greatest dream is within reach. But his personal history is about to become his political epitaph-unless he takes the direst of measures to protect himself.
From William F. Buckley Jr.-nationally bestselling author and...
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A prototypical child of the sixties, Senator Reuben Castle coasted through his early life on a cloud of easy charisma, leaving behind more skeletons than Arlington: a highly questionable Vietnam record, an abandoned wife, and worse. Now, two decades later, his greatest dream is within reach. But his personal history is about to become his political epitaph-unless he takes the direst of measures to protect himself.
From William F. Buckley Jr.-nationally bestselling author and one of the keenest political minds of our time-comes an ingenious blending of satire and suspense, the riveting tale of an all-too-recognizable presidential candidate and the dark shadows cast behind him.