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Product Description: âWe live in the Republic of Feel-Good in a time when all the scum of America is rising to the top.â So begins Public Men, the final novel of âthe University trilogyâ in which Pulitzer Prize winner Allen Drury concludes some fifty years in the lives of the members of the World War II generation whose stories he began on the eve of the war in the novel Toward What Bright Glory?The second novel, Into What Far Harbor?, carries them on through the challenges, triumphs, and tragedies of the war and on to the years when they must worry about their world and the world of their children against the backdrop of the later Vietnam War...read more

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9780727854285 | Severn House Pub Ltd, July 1, 1999, cover price $26.00

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9781476783864 | Reprint edition (Scribner, February 15, 2014), cover price $23.99 | About this edition: âWe live in the Republic of Feel-Good in a time when all the scum of America is rising to the top.

Preserve and Protect

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Product Description: Drury describes the chaos that overtakes America and the world with the suspicious death of the President just after his renomination. His death leaves the incumbent party without a candidate or a clear-cut way of selecting one...read more

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9781560004714 | Large print edition (Transaction Pub Large Print, September 1, 2000), cover price $39.95

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9781412812931 | Transaction Pub Large Print, December 31, 2009, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Drury describes the chaos that overtakes America and the world with the suspicious death of the President just after his renomination.

Public Men: A Novel

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In a sequel to Toward What Bright Glory?, former student body president Richard Emmett 'Willie' Wilson, now a U.S. senator, risks everything in a run for the presidency, while his antiwar activist son prepares to run for Congress, with the help of Willie's old nemesis, Remmy Suratt. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9780684807034 | Scribner, November 1, 1998, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: In a sequel to 'Toward What Bright Glory?

A Thing of State: A Novel

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U.S. Secretary of State Raymond Cass Stanley faces the ultimate challenge when he is forced to confront the leader of an oil-rich Middle East country that has obtained nuclear weapons and threatens to invade a neighboring nation. 35,000 first printing.

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9780684807027 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1995, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: U.

Capable of Honor

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9781568491509 | Buccaneer Books, December 1, 1993, cover price $24.95

Into What Far Harbor?: A Novel

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After returning from World War II, a promising university student finds his way in a new world and confronts his attitudes about race, sexuality, and religion over the next twenty years. By the author of Advise and Consent. 50,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

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9780688077143 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: After returning from World War II, a promising university student finds his way in a new world and confronts his attitudes about race, sexuality, and religion over the next twenty years

Toward What Bright Glory?

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Product Description: Book by Drury, A.

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9781558175815 | Reprint edition (Pinnacle Books, January 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Book by Drury, A.

Advise and Consent

Complex study of the events and reasons that govern the Senators' decisions when they must confirm the President's choice for Secretary of State

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9781568490601 | Buccaneer Books, December 1, 1991, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Complex study of the events and reasons that govern the Senators' decisions when they must confirm the President's choice for Secretary of State

9780385054195 | Doubleday, June 1, 1959, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Complex study of the events and reasons that govern the Senators' decisions when they must confirm the President's choice for Secretary of State

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9780380010073 | Avon Books, June 1, 1981, cover price $3.50 | also contains Freud

Toward What Bright Glory?: A Novel

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On the eve of World War II, four young men--Richard Emmett Wilson and his friends, Lattimer, Bates, and McAllister--find their safe college world threatened by confrontations with sexuality, racism, heroism, ambition, and their futures

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9780688077136 | William Morrow & Co, June 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: On the eve of World War II, four young men--Richard Emmett Wilson and his friends, Lattimer, Bates, and McAllister--find their safe college world threatened by confrontations with sexuality, racism, heroism, ambition, and their futures

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Product Description: Great gift for Allen Drury Fan! July 1989 Pinnacle Books mass market PB, stated eighth printing. Drury (Advice & Consent, Mark Coffin U.S,S, novels) page turner. A new president who succeeds after a political assassination clashes w/ the Russian premier.l

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9781558172456 | Reissue edition (Pinnacle Books, June 1, 1989), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Great gift for Allen Drury Fan!

The Destiny Makers

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9780727816399 | Severn House Pub Ltd, December 1, 1988, cover price $25.90

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Product Description: A gripping novel about the deterioration of the criminal justice system and the mysterious, powerful body at its coreâthe Supreme Court of the United States. Earle Holgrenâmurderer, terrorist, lost soulâis the center of a vortex that sweeps up a fascinating cast of characters in their ambitions, politics, honor, and scandal...read more

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9780385188326 | Doubleday, August 1, 1983, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An incisive, brilliantly dramatized behind-the-scenes look at the lives and work of the justices of the Supreme Court as they face a tangle of crucial issues stemming from an act of sabotage and assassination

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9781558170636 | Reissue edition (Pinnacle Books, July 1, 1988), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: A gripping novel about the deterioration of the criminal justice system and the mysterious, powerful body at its coreâthe Supreme Court of the United States.

The Hill of Summer: A Novel of the Soviet Conquest

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Sworn in as president after the death of his predecessor, Hamilton Delbacker suddenly must confront problems of enormous magnitude, including threatening statements issued by Yuri Serapin, premier of an economically and militarily revitalized Russia

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9781850572473 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, January 1, 1988), cover price $17.95

9780385002349 | 1 edition (Doubleday, March 1, 1981), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Sworn in as president after the death of his predecessor, Hamilton Delbacker suddenly must confront problems of enormous magnitude, including threatening statements issued by Yuri Serapin, premier of an economically and militarily revitalized Russia

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On a distant South Pacific isle, an international incident threatening America's security suddenly explodes, and the president and his top advisers are drawn into its vortex

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9780385151412 | Doubleday, October 1, 1986, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: On a distant South Pacific isle, an international incident threatening America's security suddenly explodes, and the president and his top advisers are drawn into its vortex

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9780312908690 | Reprint edition (St Martins Pr, December 1, 1987), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: On a distant South Pacific isle, an international incident threatening America's security suddenly explodes, and the president and his top advisers are drawn into its vortex

The Roads of Earth

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The signing of a Sino-Soviet cooperation treaty upsets the precarious balance of world power, as the Soviets take the opportunity to foster uprisings in four nations linked to the U.S

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9780385002196 | Doubleday, September 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The signing of a Sino-Soviet cooperation treaty upsets the precarious balance of world power, as the Soviets take the opportunity to foster uprisings in four nations linked to the U.

Egypt: The Eternal Smile : Reflections on a Journey

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Product Description: The author reflects upon Egypt's intriguing past, its cultures and art as well as its present-day landscape. He has captured an Egypt that transcends the ages and provides a unique look at the rise and fall of an awesome civilization.

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9780385001939 | Doubleday, October 1, 1980, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: The author reflects upon Egypt's intriguing past, its cultures and art as well as its present-day landscape.

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9780441519651 | Ace Books, June 1, 1980, cover price $2.75 | also contains Every Father's Daughter: Twenty-four Women Writers Remember Their Fathers

Return to Thebes

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Product Description: The spectacular conclusion to the Egyptian epic begun in A God Against the Gods. After his brotherâs assassination, a new Pharaoh must take the throne and battle the corrupt and violent priesthood. His name is TUTANKHAMUN. Pulitzer Prize winning author Allen Drury paints a vivid, dramatic picture of the most tumultuous times in one of the greatest empires in human history...read more

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9780385041997 | Doubleday, February 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Akhenaton, his beautiful wife, Nefertiti, and Tutankhamon, his younger brother and successor as Pharaoh, and all their powerful family live out their lives in the court of Eighteenth-Dynasty Egypt

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9780440172963 | Dell Pub Co, February 1, 1978, cover price $2.25 | also contains Itsy Bitsy Spider | About this edition: The spectacular conclusion to the Egyptian epic begun in A God Against the Gods.

God Against the Gods

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Product Description: The sweeping chronicle of a great and tragic pharaoh who lost his throne for the love of a God. In the glory of ancient Egypt, an epic of a royal family divided, bloody power ploys, and religious wars that nearly tore apart one of the greatest empires in human history...read more

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9780385001991, titled "A God Against the Gods" | Doubleday, July 1, 1976, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Akheneten, husband of Nerfertiti and Pharaoh of Egypt, wields his powers to establish himself as the supreme God, thereby directly challenging the existing order and the old gods themselves

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9780440129684 | Dell Pub Co, February 1, 1978, cover price $1.95 | also contains Winslow Homer: Drawings and Watercolors | About this edition: The sweeping chronicle of a great and tragic pharaoh who lost his throne for the love of a God.

Anna Hastings: The Story of a Washington Newspaperperson! : A Novel

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Product Description: The riveting tale of one womanâs journey and her rise to power, Anna Hastings gives readers an inside glimpse into the workings of journalism in Washington. Drury takes his own experience in the field to reflect on the state of journalism in the 1970s...read more

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9780688032210 | William Morrow & Co, July 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The riveting tale of one womanâs journey and her rise to power, Anna Hastings gives readers an inside glimpse into the workings of journalism in Washington.

The Promise of Joy

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When nuclear war breaks out between Russia and China, President Orrin Knox, aided or opposed by the media, senators, congressmen, cabinet officials, ambassadors, and the people, acts to safeguard peace and democracy in America and the world

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9780385043960 | Doubleday, February 1, 1975, cover price $14.95 | also contains An Unearthly Child | About this edition: When nuclear war breaks out between Russia and China, President Orrin Knox, aided or opposed by the media, senators, congressmen, cabinet officials, ambassadors, and the people, acts to safeguard peace and democracy in America and the world

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre: The Presidency of Edward M. Jason

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The U.S. government balances on the brink of collapse as it struggles both with internal chaos and change and the threatening forces of Communist aggression

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9780385043922 | Doubleday, October 1, 1973, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The U.

Senate Journal, 1943-1945

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9780306704482 | Da Capo Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $86.00 | also contains Cities at Risk: Living With Perils in the 21st Century

Preserve and Protect; A Novel.

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Using the political characters of previous novels the author presents a tale of national intrigue and violence resulting from the death of an incumbent president

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9780385010306 | Doubleday, June 1, 1968, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Using the political characters of previous novels the author presents a tale of national intrigue and violence resulting from the death of an incumbent president

Capable of Honor: A Novel

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Story of a powerful Washington columnist and his influence over his colleagues and international politics

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9780385010283 | Doubleday, June 1, 1966, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Story of a powerful Washington columnist and his influence over his colleagues and international politics

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