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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
by Kluger, Richard
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- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394570766
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570761
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About This Item
Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Synopsis
Richard Kluger began a career in journalism at The Wall Street Journal , and was a writer for Forbes magazine and then the New York Post before becoming literary editor of the New York Herald Tribune during its final years. In book publishing he served as executive editor at Simon and Schuster, and editor-in-chief at Atheneum. A fulltime writer since 1974, he is the author of two other works of social history -- Simple Justice , an account of the epochal 1954 Supreme Court decision outlawing school segregation, and The Paper , on the life and death of the Herald Tribune ; each was nominated for the National Book Award. The best known of his six novels are Members of the Tribe and The Sheriff of Nottingham . Kluger and his wife, Phyllis, who have two sons and have written two novels together, live near Princton, New Jersey. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Wonder Book
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Z11A-01317
- Title
- Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
- Author
- Kluger, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394570766
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570761
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1996
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