Parliament of Whores : A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U. S. Government Paperback - 2003
by P. J. O'Rourke
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Called "an everyman's guide to Washington" ("The New York Times"), O'Rourke's savagely funny and national bestseller "Parliament of Whores" has become a classic in understanding the workings of the American political system. Written at the end of the Reagan era, this new edition includes an extensive Foreword by political writer Andrew Ferguson.
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- Title Parliament of Whores : A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U. S. Government
- Author P. J. O'Rourke
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Thus
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2003
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0802139701I4N00
- ISBN 9780802139702 / 0802139701
- Weight 0.66 lbs (0.30 kg)
- Dimensions 8.32 x 5.5 x 0.68 in (21.13 x 13.97 x 1.73 cm)
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Themes
- Holiday: Election Day
- Library of Congress subjects Politics, Practical - United States - Humor, United States - Politics and government -
- Dewey Decimal Code 320.973
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What is this oozing behemoth, this fibrous tumor, this monster of power and expense hatched from the simple human desire for civic order?