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An edition of A Man in Full (1998)

A man in full

a novel

by

  • ★★★★ 4.0 (6 ratings) ·
  • 32 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

A satire on America featuring a capitalist trying to avoid ruin. The hero is Charlie Croker of Atlanta whose plantation and skyscraper face repossession by banks for non-repayment of a loan. One way out might be to request leniency in return for hushing up a rape.

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BCA
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English
Pages
742

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Acquaintance rape, African American lawyers, African Americans, Africna American lawyers, Afro-American lawyers, Conglomerate corporations, Fiction, Political corruption, Practical Politics, Football stories, Rape, Large type books, Fiction, general, Atlanta (ga.), fiction, New York Times reviewed, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Businessmen, City and town life, History, Fiction, political, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Georgia, fiction, American fiction, Conglomérats (Économie politique), Romans, nouvelles, Viol par une connaissance, Avocats noirs américains, Corruption (Politique), Noirs américains, Roman américain

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Atlanta, Atlanta (Ga.), Georgia

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Todo Un Hombre
2001, Ediciones B
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A Man in Full
October 30, 2001, Dial Press Trade Paperback
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Un homme, un vrai
April 14, 1999, Robert Laffont
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A man in full: a novel
1999, Bantam Books, Bantam
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A man in full: a novel
1998, Jonathan Cape
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A man in full: a novel
1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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1998, BCA
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A man in full
1998, Bantam Books
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1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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BCA CN 4694.

Originally published: London; Jonathan Cape, 1998.

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Pagination
742p.
Number of pages
742

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OL16416382M

First Sentence

"FOR A WHILE THE FREAKNIC TRAFFIC INCHED UP PIEDMONT...inched up Piedmont...inched up Piedmont...inched up as far as Tenth Street...and then inched up the slope beyond Tenth Street...inched up as far as Fifteenth Street... whereupon it came to a complete, utter, hopeless, bogged-down glue-trap halt, both ways, northbound, southbound, going and coming, across all four lanes."

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