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The fabulist : the lying, hustling, grifting, stealing, and very American legend of George Santos / Mark Chiusano.
Van Pelt Library E901.1.S268 C458 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chiusano, Mark, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Santos, George, 1988-.
- Santos, George.
- United States. Congress. House--Biography.
- United States.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Swindlers and swindling--United States--Biography.
- Swindlers and swindling.
- New York (N.Y.)--Biography.
- New York (N.Y.).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 284 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Other Title:
- Lying, hustling, grifting, stealing, and very American legend of George Santos
- Place of Publication:
- New York : One Signal Publishers, Atria, an imprint of Simon and Schuster, 2023.
- Summary:
- A Newsday alum and PEN/Hemingway honoree tells the full story of U.S. Representative George Santos, a charlatan and con-artist who has embedded himself in our nation's capital.
- Contents:
- Author's note: talking to George Santos
- Introduction
- The scammer. Escape from the Tower of Babel ; Up from the basement ; Kitara at the bingo table ; Grift city ; And then came the dogs
- The candidate. Choosing politics ; The excellent messy awesomeness of 2020: or, how Santos got COVID and learned to stop the steal ; The coattail candidate ; The Producers, Part 2 ; The perfect-storm election ; Keep posting
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781668043677
- 166804367X
- OCLC:
- 1410105471
- Publisher Number:
- 99995334865
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