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The last debate

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Random House, 1995 - Fiction - 318 pages
of the presidential debate that changes the course of electoral politics (and the news business) forever--by Jim Lehrer, who has been a moderator of past presidential debates. The targets of this satire--religious fundamentalists, political handlers, self-important journalists, feral network programming heads--could not be more timely.

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User Review  - Nancy - Goodreads

The author's stature as a journalist led me to expect more from this "political novel." It is a fairly interesting plot about four journalists changing the course of an election by their tactics at a ... Read full review

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This could've been a good book and an interesting fictional treatment of the lines between citizenship, activism, and journalism. Instead, it's an embarrassment, especially coming from someone who ... Read full review

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Contents

Section 1
46
Section 2
64
Section 3
92
Copyright

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About the author (1995)

No Certain Rest is Jim Lehrer's thirteenth novel. He has also written two memoirs and three plays. The executive editor and anchor of "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS, he lives with his wife, Kate, in Washington, D.C. They have three daughters.

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TitleThe last debate
AuthorJames Lehrer
PublisherRandom House, 1995
ISBN067944159X, 9780679441595
Length318 pages
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Campaign debates
Fiction / General
Fiction / Political
Journalists
Journalists/ Fiction
Political campaigns
Political campaigns/ Fiction
Presidents
Presidents/ Election/ Fiction
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