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Author: Michael Lind
Only a few blocks beyond the brilliant marble monuments, only a few steps behind the most powerful of Washington's elite, a whole, nearly hidden world exists - a world where high-profile fixers reign supreme while low-level bureaucrats jockey for Beltway "McJobs" and the city's impoverished slide further into squalor. — Powe...  more » follows a range of characters separated by endless differences and yet connected by the most spidery of threads - a lobbyist, a programmer for NPR, a journalist, a drug czar's flunky, a private security guard, a Salvadoran maid, and a teenage gangsta - as they are borne along a shifting and potentially calamitous current until their destinies converge in a shocking flare-up of violence. 
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ISBN-13: 9780060175108
ISBN-10: 0060175109
Publication Date: 9/1996
Pages: 272
Edition: 1st ed
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Publisher: Harpercollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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