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The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate( )
Author: Condon, Richard
ISBN:978-0-7953-3506-8
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:RosettaBooks
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $17.99
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The classic thriller about a hostile foreign power infiltrating American politics: "Brilliant . . . wild and exhilarating." --The New Yorker   A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret--even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon--a sleeper assassin, programmed to...
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Pages:323
Author Biography
Condon, Richard (Author)
Richard Thomas Condon was born in New York City on March 18, 1915. He served in the United States Merchant Navy. He worked in advertising and was a publicist for several film companies, including Twentieth Century Fox and Walt Disney Productions.

At the age of 42, he published his first novel, The Oldest Confession, in 1958. His second novel, The Manchurian Candidate, gained him international attention and was adapted as a film starring Frank Sinatra in 1962. His novels, A Talent for Loving, Winter Kill and Prizzi's Honor, were also adapted for films. His other works include An Infinity of Mirrors, The Vertical Smile, The Star Spangled Crunch, Prizzi's Family, Prizzi's Glory, and The Final Addiction. He died on April 9, 1996.

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