Al Franken, giant of the Senate
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New York : Twelve, 2017.
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First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
vi, 406 pages, 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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English
ISBN:
9781538759981, 9781455540419, 1455540412

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Includes index.
Description
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. First hardcover 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.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Franken, Al. Al Franken, Giant of the Senate. First hardcover edition. New York, Twelve, 2017.

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