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22. März 2016 · Another poignant tale of American politics is The Last Hurrah by Edwin O’Connor. Set in an old and mainline northeastern city, the novel examines the dying days of machine politics when largess held voters in sway. Frank Skeffington, 72, believes he is entitled to one more term. His political compass loses its bearing against a young, charismatic challenger, void of political experience but ...
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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%.
Another poignant tale of American politics is The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor. Set in an old and mainline northeastern city, the novel examines the dying days of machine politics when largess held voters in sway. Frank Skeffington, 72, believes he is entitled to one more term. His political compass loses its bearing against a young ...
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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.
