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The Manchurian candidate  Cover Image Book Book

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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