Hornstein's Boy
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Hornstein's Boy chronicles the ambitious congressional campaign of young lawyer Walt Hornstein in Michigan's rugged Upper Peninsula. This compelling legal drama presents a candid look at the often-unflattering realities of American politics, as Hornstein navigates the treacherous waters of public office. Robert Traver, a master of the courtroom narrative, illustrates the compromises and moral dilemmas inherent in the pursuit of power. The novel maintains a sharp, witty tone while detailing the intricate dance between idealism and pragmatism. It ultimately argues for a nuanced understanding of the political landscape, offering a memorable portrait of a man grappling with his convictions.
Author: Robert Traver
Format: Hardback
Published: 1962, FABER AND FABER
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Hornstein's Boy chronicles the ambitious congressional campaign of young lawyer Walt Hornstein in Michigan's rugged Upper Peninsula. This compelling legal drama presents a candid look at the often-unflattering realities of American politics, as Hornstein navigates the treacherous waters of public office. Robert Traver, a master of the courtroom narrative, illustrates the compromises and moral dilemmas inherent in the pursuit of power. The novel maintains a sharp, witty tone while detailing the intricate dance between idealism and pragmatism. It ultimately argues for a nuanced understanding of the political landscape, offering a memorable portrait of a man grappling with his convictions.