Fellow Travelers

Name: Fellow Travelers
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ISBN: 9780307388902

ISBN-10: 0307388905

ISBN-13: 9780307388902

Edition: 2015

Authors: Thomas Mallon

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From the highly acclaimed author ofBandboxandDewey Defeats Truman–a searing new historical novel about the competing claims of faith, love, and politics during the McCarthy era. Washington, D.C., in the early 1950s: a world of bare-knuckled ideology, hard drinking, and secret dossiers, dominated by such outsized characters as Richard Nixon, Drew Pearson, Perle Mesta, and Joe McCarthy. Into this fevered city steps Timothy Laughlin, a recent Fordham graduate and devout Catholic eager to join the crusade against Communism. A chance encounter with a handsome, profligate State Department official, Hawkins Fuller, leads to Tim’s first job in D.C. and–after Fuller’s advances–his first love…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/6/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.12" wide x 7.76" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Thomas Mallon, author of "In Fact", is a frequent contributor to many magazines & journals. His column, "Doubting Thomas" ran for six years in GQ. His novels Dewey Defeats Truman & Henry & Clara were New York Times Notable Books. A recipient of Guggenheim & Rockefeller fellowships, he lives in Westport, Connecticut.