The Sturdy Oak: A Composite Novel Of American Politics
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ISBN10: 1163790877
ISBN13: 9781163790878
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163790878
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sturdy Oak is a unique and collaborative work of fiction that explores the intricacies of American politics through the eyes of fourteen different authors. This composite novel is a collection of short stories, each written by a different author, that are woven together to create a cohesive narrative. The stories follow a diverse cast of characters, including politicians, journalists, lobbyists, and citizens, as they navigate the complex world of American politics. From the halls of Congress to the streets of small-town America, the book offers a panoramic view of the political landscape, touching on issues such as corruption, power struggles, and the tension between personal ambition and public service. Despite the varied perspectives and writing styles of the authors, the stories are united by a common theme: the resilience and strength of the American spirit. Through the struggles and triumphs of the characters, the book celebrates the enduring values of democracy, freedom, and justice that have defined the American experience. The Sturdy Oak is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics, as well as for fans of collaborative fiction and literary experimentation. It is a testament to the power of collaboration and the richness of diverse voices, and a reminder of the enduring importance of storytelling in shaping our understanding of the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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