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An edition of A Man in Full (1998)

A man in full

a novel

1st trade ed.

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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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language
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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A Man in Full
October 30, 2001, Dial Press Trade Paperback
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Todo Un Hombre
2001, Ediciones B
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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, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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A man in full
1998, Bantam Books
in English
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A man in full: a novel
1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English - 1st trade ed.
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A man in full: a novel
1998, Jonathan Cape
in English
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A man in full
1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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A Man in Full
1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3573.O526 M26 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
742 p. ;
Number of pages
742

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OL24738007M
Internet Archive
maninfullnovel00wolf
ISBN 10
0374270325
ISBN 13
9780374270322
LCCN
98029842
OCLC/WorldCat
39339625

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"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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