Even as a young teenager, Dupree βNumbersβ Wallace had a keen mind for math. Whether he was getting good grades on his math tests or adding up the change he earned making grocery runs for his mom and neighbors, Numbers came out ahead more times than not. When Crispy Carl, the flyest pimp in the
Number one: a novel
β Scribed by Passos, John Dos
- Book ID
- 100645726
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media; Open Road Distribution
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Series
- District of Columbia 2
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, NY, Washington (D.C.
- ISBN
- 1504011449
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; 1; Poor Boy; 2; The Man Who; 3; Clean as a Hound's Tooth; 4; Not a Hillbilly Word; 5; The State Park Bottoms; Copyright Page.;Tyler Spotswood, an alcoholic campaign manager, helps elect a corrupt Southern politician to the U.S. Senate. When his boss, Chuck Crawford aka "Number One," pins a scandal on Spotswood, Tyler is too drunk to blow the whistle. Number One draws many comparisons to Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men. Crawford reminds many of Louisiana politician Huey Long, a figure studied in person by Dos Passos.
β¦ Subjects
Washington (D.C.)
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Overview: Tyler Spotswood, an alcoholic campaign manager, helps elect a corrupt Southern politician to the U.S. Senate. When his boss, Chuck Crawford aka βNumber One,β pins a scandal on Spotswood, Tyler is too drunk to blow the whistle. Number One draws many comparisons to Robert Penn Warrenβs All t