A Prayer For the City
by Bissinger, Buzz
Buzz Bissinger spent five and a half years writing this book, during which time he had exclusive access to Mayor Ed Rendell's administration. From 1981 to 1988 he was a reporter at The Philadelphia Enquirer, where he won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting, and later he worked for the Chicago Tribune. He was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 1985-86 and is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. He is the author of the acclaimed bestseller Friday Night Lights.From the Hardcover edition.
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A Prayer for the City
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A Prayer for the City: The True Story of a Mayor and Five Heroes in a Race Against Time
by Buzz Bissinger
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New York: Random House, 1997. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hardback.. Excellent condition./Very good dust jacket. . B&W Photographs by Robert Clark Inscribed by author. Inscribed to Judge Beck, "As a former Inquirer reporter who once covered the courts, I have admired your judicial career for years. It is a pleasure to inscribe this to you." Buzz… Read more about this item Item Price
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A PRAYER FOR THE CITY. (signed)
by Bissinger, Buzz. Photographs by Robert Clark
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New York: Random House, 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Robert Clark. 1st edition, 1997. Near Fine. 8vo., 408 pp., with black & white images. Signed by Bissinger on half title page. Bound in publishers black and white paper boards with black & white photo illustrated dust jacket. Very slight signs of shelf wear. Dust jacket now… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Prayer for the City
by Buzz Bissinger
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A Prayer for the City
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A Prayer for the City : The True Story of a Mayor and Five Heroes in a Race Against Time
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A Prayer For The City
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New York: Random House, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing, with the Random House number line beginning with 2 rather than the customary 1. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 408 pages with photographs and index. They said it was a place that couldn't be saved. One man decided to save it. From the Pulitzer Prize winner of… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Prayer for the City
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A Prayer for the City
by Buzz Bissinger
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