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Аллен Друри - автор 4 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Advise and Consent, Come Nineveh, Come Tyre, Pentagon. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
ADVISE AND CONSENT is a study of political animals in their natural habitat and is universally recognized as THE Washington novel. It begins with Senate confirmation hearings for a liberal Secretary of State and concludes two weeks later, after debate and controversy have exploded this issue into a major crisis. "I can recall no other novel in which there is so well presented a president's dile...
In his most terrifying political novel ever, Allen Drury sketches a future for America that is both frighteningly cataclysmic and disturbingly logical.
The idea behind Drury's 16th novel is promising: follow the actions taken by the American military bureaucracy when faced with a crisis. In this case, the crisis is the Russian occupation of a sparsely inhabited South Pacific island for the purpose of building a submarine and missile base. However, the book's merit ends with that concept. It is difficult to believe that the writer of Adv...
Preserve and Protect is a 1968 political novel written by Allen Drury. It is the third sequel to Advise and Consent, for which Drury was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960,[1] and is followed by two alternate sequels of its own, Come Nineveh, Come Tyre (1973) and The Promise of Joy (1975)
