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Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

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Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

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Full title

Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Twelve, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/6045

Record Identifier

74VKVgyrNdxZ

MMS ID

991024148715202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 406 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Why I'm a Democrat -- How I became a comedian -- Saturday Night Live (not the drug part) -- Saturday Night Live (the drug part) -- Saturday Night Live (the part where I leave) -- Paul -- A 99 percent improvement -- Year of the bean feed -- The DeHumorizer(TM) -- I attempt to litigate comedy -- Herma...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Twelve, [2017]

Edition

First hardcover edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

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.

"From the #1 bestselling author--a book about an award-winning comedian who decided to run for office and then discovered why award-winning comedians tend not to do that. This is a book about an unlikely campaign that had an even more improbable ending: the closest outcome in history and an unprecedented eight-month recount saga, which is pretty fu...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Al Franken, giant of the Senate / by Al Franken.

Portion of title

Giant of the Senate

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

New York Times Bestseller Nonfiction

Includes index.

Contextual Information

Awards

New York Times BestSeller List.

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/6045

Record Identifier

74VKVgyrNdxZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyrNdxZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781455571208

9781455540419 (hardcover)

1455540412 (hardcover)

9781538759981 (signed edition)

1538759985 (signed edition)

1455571202

DDC

328.73092 B

MMS ID

991024148715202626

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