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Barney Frank: The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish
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Barney Frank: The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman (Signed) Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition

by Weisberg, Stuart

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Based on interviews with more than 150 people, this biography reconstructs for the first time the outspoken lawmaker's life and career, from his working-class childhood in Bayonne, New Jersey, to his years at Harvard and in Boston politics, through his rise to national prominence.

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University of Massachusetts Press, 2009-09-11. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. Inscribed by author on title page. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xii, 514 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. *Autographed by author.*
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  • Title Barney Frank: The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman (Signed)
  • Author Weisberg, Stuart
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 584
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, MA
  • Date 2009-09-11
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2006040068
  • ISBN 9781558497214 / 1558497218
  • Weight 2.29 lbs (1.04 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.44 x 1.68 in (24.03 x 16.36 x 4.27 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Cultural Region: New England
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Geographic Orientation: Massachusetts
    • Sex & Gender: Gay
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, United States - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009022362
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Stuart Weisberg is an attorney who spent ten years as staff director and chief counsel for the House Government Operations Subcommittee on Employment and Housing. He directed the subcommittee's lengthy investigation in 1989 of what came to known as the "HUD scandal." During the Clinton administration, he served as chair of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, an independent federal adjudicative agency. He lives in Bethesda, Maryland.