Al Franken: giant of the Senate
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New York : Twelve, 2017.
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Large Print
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[Large print edition.]
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vi, 548 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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The Harvard-educated comedian, talk-show host, and U.S. Senator chronicles the story of his unlikely senatorial campaign, detailing the ensuing months-long recount and what his service has taught him about America's deeply polarized political culture.

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9781455571208, 1455571202

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The Harvard-educated comedian, talk-show host, and U.S. Senator chronicles the story of his unlikely senatorial campaign, detailing the ensuing months-long recount and what his service has taught him about America's deeply polarized political culture.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Franken, A. (2017). Al Franken: giant of the Senate. [Large print edition.] New York, Twelve.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Franken, Al. 2017. Al Franken: Giant of the Senate. New York, Twelve.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Franken, Al, Al Franken: Giant of the Senate. New York, Twelve, 2017.

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Franken, Al. Al Franken: Giant of the Senate. [Large print edition.] New York, Twelve, 2017.

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