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9780465068715 | Basic Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A tenured Yale Professor draws on his own experiences to describe what it was like coming of age in the era of affirmative action, arguing that affirmative action must return to its original intent--to provide educational opportunities
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9780465068692 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, August 23, 1992), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: A tenured Yale Professor draws on his own experiences to describe what it was like coming of age in the era of affirmative action, arguing that affirmative action must return to its original intent--to provide educational opportunities
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9780465026470 | Basic Books, August 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Argues that the separation of church and state has unfortunately and unnecessarily led to a culture-wide trivialization of religious beliefs, forcing the devout to deny the importance of their beliefs
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9780385474986 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, October 1, 1994), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: In an updated version of his successful book, the author of Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby argues that religion can play a role in the nation's politics, law and culture while maintaining its separation from state.
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9780465013647 | Basic Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Reviews the most controversial recent Congressional confirmation hearings, explains how the process became so contentious, and recommends adopting a more humane attitude towards candidates for public service
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9780465013654 | Basic Books, May 5, 1995, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A critical analysis reviews such heated confirmation battles as those involving Clarence Thomas, Lani Guinier, and Zoe Baird, places the battles in historical context, and argues that such tactics typically damage worthy candidates.
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Product Description: Why do we care more about winning than about playing by the rules? Integrity - all of us are in favor of it, but nobody seems to know how to make sure that we get it. From presidential candidates to crusading journalists to the lords of collegiate sports, everybody promises to deliver integrity, yet all too often, the promises go unfulfilled...read more
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9780072434262 | McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.10 | About this edition: Why do we care more about winning than about playing by the rules?
9780465034666 | Basic Books, February 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Integrates everyday examples with conjecture on their significance to analyze integrity in terms of its ramifications in politics, the media, sports, business, and personal life
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9780060928070 | Perennial, March 1, 1997, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Integrates everyday examples with conjecture on their significance to analyze integrity in terms of its ramifications in politics, the media, sports, business, and personal life
9780465034680 | Basic Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: Why do we care more about winning than about playing by the rules?
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9780674212657 | Harvard Univ Pr, April 12, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Argues that civil disobedience is necessary to the progress and prosperity of a democracy
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9780465023844 | Basic Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Considers the causes and nature of the moral crisis in America today and offers ways in which families, individuals, and politicians can improve the country by adhering to basic principles of civility
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9780060977597 | Perennial, April 1, 1999, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A leading intellectual and scholar considers the causes and nature of the moral crisis in America today and offers ways in which families, individuals, and politicians can improve the country by adhering to basic principles of civility.
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9780465023851 | Basic Books, May 1, 1998, cover price $25.00
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9780465008865 | Basic Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The sequel to Culture of Disbelief discusses the role of religion in cultural politics and argues that the religious perspective is essential to American politics, presenting a series of historical and contemporary examples that illuminate the various ways in which politics and religion do an do not mesh well.
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9780465008872 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, October 24, 2001), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: The sequel to Culture of Disbelief discusses the role of religion in cultural politics and argues that the religious perspective is essential to American politics, presenting a series of historical and contemporary examples that illuminate the various ways in which politics and religion do an do not mesh well.
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9780553713381 | Abridged edition (Random House, June 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the flamboyant and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals and family secrets.
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9780736686457 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, April 1, 2002), cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This is the most talked about fiction debut in years: a large, suspense-laden thriller that is also a novel of brilliantly astute social observation focusing on two fascinating worlds: that of the New York-Washington black upper middle class, and the complex world of an Ivy League law school.
9780736687409 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, April 1, 2002), cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This is the most talked about fiction debut in years: a large, suspense-laden thriller that is also a novel of brilliantly astute social observation focusing on two fascinating worlds: that of the New York-Washington black upper middle class, and the complex world of an Ivy League law school.
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9781400059348, titled "El Emperador De Ocean Park / The Emperor of Ocean Park" | Random House Espanol, October 1, 2003, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Oliver Garland, a well-known conservative, Afro-American judge, has suddenly died, allegedly from a heart attack.
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9780307209337, titled "El Emperador De Ocean Park / the Emperor of Ocean Park" | Debolsillo, September 7, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Oliver Garland, a well-known conservative, Afro-American judge, has suddenly died, allegedly from a heart attack.
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9780099437345 | New edition (Vintage Uk, June 5, 2003), cover price $12.35 | also contains The Emperor of Ocean Park | About this edition: Judge Oliver Garland has just died in suspicious circumstances.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780736686945 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, June 1, 2002), cover price $160.00
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9780375431654 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, June 1, 2002), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the flamboyant and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals and family secrets.
9780375413636 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 2002, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the flamboyant and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals and family secrets.
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9780307279934 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 29, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the accomplished, flamboyant, and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott, a law professor, must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals, family secrets, and justice gone wrong.
9780099437345 | New edition (Vintage Uk, June 5, 2003), cover price $12.35 | also contains The Emperor of Ocean Park | About this edition: Judge Oliver Garland has just died in suspicious circumstances.
9780375712920 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the flamboyant and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals and family secrets.
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9780739343746 | Abridged edition (Random House, June 12, 2007), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In his triumphant fictional debut, Stephen Carter combines a large-scale, riveting novel of suspense with the saga of a unique family.
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9780553713374 | Abridged edition (Random House, June 1, 2002), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: After the death of his father, the flamboyant and controversial Judge Oliver Garland, his son Talcott must unravel the truth about his father's life, a quest that brings him face to face with old scandals and family secrets.
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9788439709701 | Grijalbo Mondadori, March 30, 2003, cover price $35.95
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9788497932356 | Debolsillo, June 30, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Oliver Garland, a well-known conservative, Afro-American judge, has suddenly died, allegedly from a heart attack.
9788439710271 | Grijalbo Mondadori, January 30, 2004, cover price $20.95
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9780224062893 | Vintage Uk, July 5, 2007, cover price $32.30 | About this edition: The murder of a renowned African-American economist opens a door on the racial complications of this town's past, on one family's secrets, and on the most hidden and powerful bastions of African-American political influence.
9780375413629 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 26, 2007, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In the peaceful New England university town of Elm Harbor, a murder threatens to unravel the thin veneer hiding the racial complications of the town's past, the hidden secrets of a prominent family, and African-American political influence in the United States.
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9780375712913 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 27, 2008), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Lemaster Carlyle, the president of the country's most prestigious university, and his wife, Julie, the divinity school's deputy dean, are America's most prominent and powerful African American couple.
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9780739343388 | Abridged edition (Random House, June 26, 2007), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: In the peaceful New England university town of Elm Harbor, a murder threatens to unravel the thin veneer hiding the racial complications of the town's past, the hidden secrets of a prominent family, and African-American political influence in the United States.
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9780224087179 | Vintage Uk, August 7, 2008, cover price $32.45
9780307266583 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, July 8, 2008), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: “Carter twists plotlines like pretzels while wryly skewering America’s wealthy intellectual elite.
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9780307385963 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 16, 2009), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Bestselling author Stephen L.
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9780739343401 | Abridged edition (Random House, July 8, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: “Carter twists plotlines like pretzels while wryly skewering America’s wealthy intellectual elite.
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9788439720881 | Italian edition edition (Random House Mondadori, April 30, 2008), cover price $34.95
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9788483466872 | Italian edition edition (Debolsillo, June 30, 2009), cover price $15.95
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9780307272621 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, July 14, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A riveting spy thriller, Jericho's Fall is the spellbinding story of a young woman running for her life from shadowy government forces.
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9780307474476 | 1 reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2010), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Amazon.
Miscellaneous:
9780307272997 | Doubleday, July 14, 2009, cover price $15.95
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9780307577436 | Unabridged edition (Random House, July 14, 2009), cover price $35.00
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9780984295173 | Perseus Books Group, January 11, 2011, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: "The man who many considered the peace candidate in the last election was transformed into a war president," writes bestselling author and leading academic Stephen l.
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9788499088693 | Italian edition edition (Debolsillo, June 1, 2011), cover price $15.95
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9788439722557 | Italian edition edition (Grijalbo Mondadori, May 1, 2010), cover price $34.95
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9780307272638 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, July 10, 2012, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: From the best-selling author of The Emperor of Ocean Park and New England White, a daring reimagining of one of the most tumultuous moments in our nation’s past Stephen L.
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9780307989789 | Unabridged edition (Random House, July 10, 2012), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: From the best-selling author of The Emperor of Ocean Park and New England White, a daring reimagining of one of the most tumultuous moments in our nation’s past Stephen L.
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