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Product Description: From a distinguished chronicler of American social history and political culture, An Unfinished Season captures the postwar moment of the 1950s when the modern world lay just over the horizon. In a time of rabid anticommunism, worker unrest, and government corruption, even the small-town family, as seen through the eyes of nineteen-year-old Wilson Raven, could not escape the nationwide suspicion and dread of "the enemy within...read more
Hardcover:
9780786270101 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 9, 2004), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: "The winter of the year my father carried a gun for his own protection was the coldest on record in Chicago.
9780618036691 | Houghton Mifflin, July 8, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Class struggle and family tensions explode in this novel of life in a Chicago suburb in the 1950s, as a teenager watches his father's psyche crumble in the wake of union problems and marital difficulties.
Paperback:
9780618568284 | Houghton Mifflin, May 4, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Class struggle and family tensions explode in this novel of life in a Chicago suburb in the 1950s, as a teenager watches his father's psyche crumble in the wake of union problems and marital difficulties.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786185405 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 30, 2004), cover price $64.00 | About this edition: Class struggle and family tensions explode in this novel of life in a Chicago suburb in the 1950s, as a teenager watches his father's psyche crumble in the wake of union problems and marital difficulties.
9780786185214 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 30, 2004), cover price $24.95
9780786185863 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2004), cover price $39.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786127764 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 30, 2004), cover price $49.95
9780786127290 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2004), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: From a distinguished chronicler of American social history and political culture, An Unfinished Season captures the postwar moment of the 1950s when the modern world lay just over the horizon.
Prebinding:
9781439566060 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: From a distinguished chronicler of American social history and political culture, An Unfinished Season captures the postwar moment of the 1950s when the modern world lay just over the horizon.
Hardcover:
9780395856970 | Houghton Mifflin, May 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A chronicle of American politics and influence follows the story of the Behl family, three powerful generations of men in Washington, D.
Paperback:
9780395901380 | Mariner Books, December 15, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A chronicle of American politics and influence follows the story of the Behl family, three powerful generations of men in Washington, D.
Prebinding:
9781439501412 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Echo House [Library Binding] [Jun 26, 2008] Just, Ward S.
Hardcover:
9780618634637 | Houghton Mifflin, September 6, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A former spy for the CIA now living as a respected painter in the south of France, Thomas Railles finds his life turned upside down when his wife Florette is murdered, until he discovers that four Moroccan terrorists have been charged with the crime.
Hardcover:
9780618036684 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Tired of the studio intrigues of Hollywood, film director Dixon Greenwood heads for post-war Germany and becomes involved in the production of a television program that reunites him with an actress with whom he had worked thirty years before.
Paperback:
9780618340798 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 19, 2003), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Tired of the studio intrigues and glittering lifestyle of Hollywood, film director Dixon Greenwood, creator of a single great work that has become a cult film, heads for postwar Germany to rediscover the meaning in his life and work and becomes involved in the production of a German television program that reunites him with an actress with whom he had worked thirty years before.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786190027 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2003), cover price $24.95
9780786192892 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $39.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786124534 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $35.95
9780786124589 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: On a whim, aging director Dixon Greenhouse accepted the three-month fellowship in Berlin with the promise that nothing would be required of him but an interview about his moviemaking career.
Library:
9781585472628 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, January 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: On a whim, aging director Dixon Greenhouse accepted the three-month fellowship in Berlin with the promise that nothing would be required of him but an interview about his moviemaking career.
Hardcover:
9780395426944, titled "The American Ambassador" | Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: William North, a foreign service officer, is determined to find his son, Bill Jr.
Paperback:
9780618340781, titled "The American Ambassador" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, June 19, 2003), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: William North, a foreign service officer, is determined to find his son, Bill Jr.
9780804105958 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The American Ambassador is at once a riveting tale of suspense and a thoughtful meditation on the fragility of Western values in an age of terrorism.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786192380 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $64.00 | About this edition: In this astute novel of Americans abroad, Ward Just turns his keen eye toward the dark underpinnings of nationalism, fame, and artistic integrity.
Paperback:
9781586480974 | 1 edition (Public Affairs, May 29, 2002), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "Ward Just took time off from the editorial page of The Washington Post to write his first novel, A Soldier of the Revolution, the story of a young man who is sent to South America to work for an Ameri"
Hardcover:
9780316477239 | Little Brown & Co, March 1, 1978, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Jonathan Yardley called A Family Trust "his longest, his most ambitious and his best⦠a book with serious purposes that manages to entertain at the same timeâ¦rich in carefully observed details, in quick, sharp perceptions that reveal more than one at first understandsâ¦a fine, satisfying, rewarding book, the work of a mature and accomplished novelist," upon the book's initial publication in 1978.
Paperback:
9781586480349 | Public Affairs, March 1, 2001, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Jonathan Yardley called A Family Trust "his longest, his most ambitious and his best⦠a book with serious purposes that manages to entertain at the same timeâ¦rich in carefully observed details, in quick, sharp perceptions that reveal more than one at first understandsâ¦a fine, satisfying, rewarding book, the work of a mature and accomplished novelist," upon the book's initial publication in 1978.
Hardcover:
9780395856987 | Houghton Mifflin, May 3, 1999, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In 1965 Saigon, French planters, American 'democratizers,' and the Vietnamese become caught up in the growing unrest in Southeast Asia, in a novel that follows political scientist Sydney Parade as he begins to discover the roots of the conflict that is tearing the country apart
Paperback:
9780618056705 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 19, 2000), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Follows political scientist Sydney Parade in his exploration of 1965 Saigon as French planters, American 'democratizers,' and the Vietnamese become caught up in the conflict threatening to tear the country apart.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780787122683 | New Star Media Inc, August 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In 1965 Saigon, French planters, American 'democratizers,' and the Vietnamese become caught up in the growing unrest in Southeast Asia, in a novel that follows political scientist Sydney Parade as he begins to discover the roots of the conflict that is tearing the country apart.
Paperback:
9781891620775 | Subsequent edition (Public Affairs, March 22, 2000), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: "As a young man, Ward Just spent eighteen months in Vietnam as a correspondent for the Washington Post.
Hardcover:
9780395571682 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: An old friend betrays linguist Sydney Van Damm by revealing his language skills to intelligence sources who are trying to create a new Eastern Europe out of the remnants of the old communist order
Paperback:
9780395957660 | Mariner Books, May 3, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An old friend betrays linguist Sydney Van Damm by revealing his language skills to intelligence sources who are trying to create a new Eastern Europe out of the remnants of the old communist order
9780804110228 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, September 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Unable to rid his mind of the brutal shooting deaths of a group of Englishmen by German soldiers shortly after World War II, German citizen Sydney van Damm abandons his homeland for Paris and becomes involved in an unscrupulous scam.
Paperback:
9780395901373 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 8, 1998), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Collects stories that deal with politics, war, and business, featuring journalists, diplomats, politicians, and business leaders
Hardcover:
9780395493373 | Houghton Mifflin, December 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Traces the fortunes of Jack Gance--a man on the rise in American politics--as he moves from Chicago pollster to Senator in Washington, D.
Paperback:
9780395856024 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 15, 1997), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the fortunes of Jack Gance--a man on the rise in American politics--as he moves from Chicago pollster to Senator in Washington, D.
9780804105712 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, June 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A young pollster named Jack Gance becomes a savvy Washington political insider and eventually a U.
Paperback:
9780393307221 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 4, 2009), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "Not many people can write splendid fiction about the inner workings of the American political state.
Hardcover:
9780395537565 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Stories deal with politics, war and business, and feature journalists, diplomats, politicians and business leaders
Paperback:
9780881845877 | Reprint edition (Carroll & Graf Pub, April 1, 1990), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Nine stories concern political and social life in Washington, D.
Hardcover:
9780316477215 | Kramerbooks, March 1, 1974, cover price $6.95
Paperback:
9780915308613 | Graywolf Pr, September 1, 1984, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Stringer is a civilian intelligence agent who is teamed up with a very "Army" West Point captain on a guerilla mission to locate and destroy an enemy supply convoy in Vietnam.
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