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The story of the campaign is told against the backdrop of the city and its teeming Irish, with the Italians beginning to spearhead their advance in various factions. Skeffington loves his city and its people, accepts its contradictions, its crudities, its venality. The Church comes in for a measure of censure. The press gets its punishment.
Adapted into a 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy and directed by John Ford (and which Curley tried to keep from being made), Edwin O'Connor's opus reveals politics as it really is, and big cities as they really were. An expansive, humorous novel offering deep insight into the Irish-American experience and the ever-changing nature of the political machine, The Last Hurrah reveals political ...
The Last Hurrah: A Novel | O'Connor, Edwin, Beatty, Jack | ISBN: 9780226321417 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
Editions for The Last Hurrah: 0316626597 (Paperback published in 1985), (Kindle Edition published in 2016), (Hardcover published in 1956), 022632141X (Pa... Home My Books
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The Last Hurrah. Available on iTunes. An intelligent, heart-warming story based on the Edwin O'Connor best-seller, an aging New England Mayor is defeated in a hard-fought re-election campaign involving shady transactions by both political groups. Drama 1958 2 hr 1 min. 86%.
