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The Manchurian candidate / Richard Condon ; introduction by Louis Menand.

Condon, Richard. (Author).

Summary:

A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret—even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon—a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors' signal. Now he's been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate running for US president . . .

Record details

  • ISBN: 1568582706
  • ISBN: 9781568582702
  • ISBN: 1874061084
  • ISBN: 9781874061083
  • ISBN: 0743482972
  • ISBN: 9780743482974
  • Physical Description: xiii, 311 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 1st Four Walls Eight Windows ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Four Walls Eight Windows, ©2003, ©1959.
Subject: Korean War, 1950-1953 > Veterans > Fiction.
Politicians' spouses > Fiction.
Mothers and sons > Fiction.
Brainwashing > Fiction.
Assassins > Fiction.
Cold War > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction
Thriller
Classics
Satire.
Suspense fiction.
Political fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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1001 . ‡aCondon, Richard.
24514. ‡aThe Manchurian candidate / ‡cRichard Condon ; introduction by Louis Menand.
250 . ‡a1st Four Walls Eight Windows ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bFour Walls Eight Windows, ‡c©2003, ©1959.
300 . ‡axiii, 311 pages ; ‡c21 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
520 . ‡aA war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sgt. Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret—even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon—a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors' signal. Now he's been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate running for US president . . .
650 0. ‡aKorean War, 1950-1953 ‡xVeterans ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aPoliticians' spouses ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aMothers and sons ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aBrainwashing ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aAssassins ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aCold War ‡vFiction.
655 0. ‡aFiction
655 0. ‡aThriller
655 0. ‡aClassics
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655 7. ‡aSuspense fiction.
655 7. ‡aPolitical fiction. ‡2lcgft
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