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  1. The Apprentice is a novel by Lewis Libby, former Chief of Staff to United States Vice President Dick Cheney, first published in hardback in 1996, reprinted in trade paperback in 2002, and reissued in mass market paperback in 2005 after Libby's indictment in the CIA leak grand jury investigation.

    • 239 pp. and 256 pp. [various]
    • Lewis Libby
    • August 1996 (Graywolf); rpt. February 2002 (Thomas Dunne Books); December 2005 (Griffin)
  2. 1. Jan. 2001 · The Apprentice takes place in a remote mountain inn in northernmost Japan, where a raging blizzard has brought together wayfarers who share only fear and suspicion of one another. It is the winter of 1903, the country is beset with smallpox and war is brewing with Russia.

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    • Paperback
    • Lewis Libby
  3. The Apprentice takes place in a remote mountain inn in northernmost Japan, where a raging blizzard has brought together wayfarers who share only fear and suspicion of one another....

  4. Written by Lewis Libby. Review by Trudi E. Jacobson. This first novel is garnering a great deal of attention in its paperback release. Libby, who is Vice President Cheney’s Chief of Staff and National Security Advisor, has written an atmospheric piece with an unusual setting.

  5. 4. Feb. 2002 · "The Apprentice" is a thriller/mystery novel set in northern Japan in 1903. The introduction describes the setting only as "Snow Country"; somewhere in ura-Nihon, the side of the main island (Honshuu) facing the continent. The novel is set in wintertime, and snow figures in almost everything.

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    • Paperback
    • Lewis Libby
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  7. First novel set in northernmost Japan in 1903, when war is brewing with Russia. The impending war, however, seems to have little to do with Libby's protagonist, an apprentice innkeeper named Setsuo, usually referred to as ``the youth.''