A Prayer for the City: The True Story of a Mayor and Five Heroes in a Race Against Time
by Buzz Bissinger
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 067942198X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679421986
- Seller
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Pleasant View, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Buzz Bissinger spent five and a half years writing this book, during which time he had exclusive access to Mayor Ed Rendell's administration. From 1981 to 1988 he was a reporter at The Philadelphia Enquirer , where he won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting, and later he worked for the Chicago Tribune . He was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 1985-86 and is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. He is the author of the acclaimed bestseller Friday Night Lights . From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Warren's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8216
- Title
- A Prayer for the City: The True Story of a Mayor and Five Heroes in a Race Against Time
- Author
- Buzz Bissinger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 067942198X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679421986
- Publisher
- Randon House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 9 1/2 h x 6 1/4w
- Keywords
- Americana, Chicago
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