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Crooked is a novel by author Austin Grossman, published in 2015 by Mulholland Books. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a cosmic horror fantasy and secret history of the Cold War and the Watergate scandal , narrated by a fictionalized Richard Nixon .
Cornelia Meigs was born December 6, 1884, to civil engineer Montgomery C. Meigs, Jr. [2] and Grace Lynde Meigs in Rock Island, Illinois, the fifth of six daughters.Her sister Grace Meigs Crowder became a noted physician.The family moved to Keokuk, Iowa when she was one month old.
Crook Manifesto is a 2023 novel by Colson Whitehead, published by Doubleday.It returns to the fictional world of his previous book, Harlem Shuffle.It is a work of crime fiction and a family saga that takes place in Harlem during three periods: 1971, 1973, and 1976, the year of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
But he has said little about others he might consider "crooked," or which agencies and job categories he would target in a federal workforce of more than 2 million.
The term also was used by commentators in numerous newspapers, [16] [17] [18] political publications, [19] [20] and books [21] [22] to describe the first Trump administration. In late 2024, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration was described as a kakistocracy. [23] The term was named word of the year by The Economist in 2024. [24]
Charles Beaumont (born Charles Leroy Nutt; January 2, 1929 – February 21, 1967) was an American author of speculative fiction, including short stories in the horror and science fiction subgenres. [1]
The Crooked Letter is a prequel to William's earlier Books of the Change series and is the first of four books in The Books of the Cataclysm series. [3] The Crooked Letter won the 2004 Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel and the 2005 Ditmar Award for best novel. [4] [5]
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America is a book published in 2011 through Yale University Press written by the American MSNBC television host, feminist, and professor of Politics and African American Studies at Tulane University, Melissa Harris-Perry. [1] The book is an exploration of Black female identity in the US and ...