The Man: A NovelWhen Doug Dilman, a black man, becomes president international tensions and racial hostilities throw the country into turmoil which ends in an impeachment trial. |
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... Gorden Oliver , even though the Eagles lobbyist had his back to him . Identification was possible from Oliver's distinctive high starched collar , navy - blue wool sport coat , gray flannel slacks , and brown metal brandy - flask cane ...
... Gorden Oliver , even though the Eagles lobbyist had his back to him . Identification was possible from Oliver's distinctive high starched collar , navy - blue wool sport coat , gray flannel slacks , and brown metal brandy - flask cane ...
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... Gorden , I don't know whether the President is for or against that bill , but even if I knew , even if he had discussed it with me , I wouldn't tell you about it . I've been visiting with him as an old friend , not a lawyer - lobbyist ...
... Gorden , I don't know whether the President is for or against that bill , but even if I knew , even if he had discussed it with me , I wouldn't tell you about it . I've been visiting with him as an old friend , not a lawyer - lobbyist ...
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... Gorden , if I did this for the President , I'd need a short leave of absence to- " " If you did this ? " interrupted Oliver , his face a portrait of in- credulity . " You're kidding me , Nat , aren't you ? ” " I'm not kidding you or ...
... Gorden , if I did this for the President , I'd need a short leave of absence to- " " If you did this ? " interrupted Oliver , his face a portrait of in- credulity . " You're kidding me , Nat , aren't you ? ” " I'm not kidding you or ...
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