The Earl of Louisiana

Autori

• A. J. Liebling

Parametri

• 272 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of Louisiana politics in 1959, the narrative delves into the tumultuous final year of Governor Earl K. Long, who was committed to a mental institution. A. J. Liebling, captivated by Long's complex character, provides a vivid portrayal of this colorful political figure and the chaotic era surrounding him. The updated edition features a foreword by T. Harry Williams and a new introduction by Jonathan Yardley, offering contemporary insights into Liebling's career and significance.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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