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Discusses the illusion that is a democracy by pointing out what real power looks like and where it comes from.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and epic.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Robert A. Caro
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 1263
- Publisher
- Books on Tape, Inc., Vintage, Books On Tape
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9785553887704
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