Marie: A True Story
by Maas, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Nr Fine in Chipped DJ/Good
- Seller
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Comfort, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Random House Inc, 1983. Book Club Ed. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. Hardbound. 8vo. 2 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Chipped DJ/Good. Marie: A True Story by Peter Maas. Published by Random House Inc, New York, NY, 1983. Book Club Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. 420 Pgs. A story of one woman, alone, who risked everything-her reputation, her financial security, even her life-to challenge a ruthless political machine bent on corrupting and entire state. Appointed chairmanship of the Tennessee Board of Pardons and Paroles, she discovered she was immersed in a sea of corruption. Before it was over, four men would be dead, Marie would become a pariah among her colleagues and in her community and be fired in disgrace. Heroically she fought back against the most powerful and dangerous men in the state, the result was the exposure of the worst case of political corruption in Tennessee's history. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 16268.
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- Seller
- Comfort Kraft (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 16268
- Title
- Marie: A True Story
- Author
- Maas, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Some edge wear, overall content excellent. Hardbound. 8vo. 2 Pgs.
- Book Condition
- Used - Nr Fine in Chipped DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Criminals, Punishment, Tennessee, Prisons, Politics
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About the Seller
Comfort Kraft
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Comfort, Texas
About Comfort Kraft
We have been in business since 1988 and have been online since 1997
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We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
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We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
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- Book Club Edition
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- Fine
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