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Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 448 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 203x132x24 mm, weight: 473 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Apr-2008
  • Leidėjas: Random House Inc
  • ISBN-10: 0767916360
  • ISBN-13: 9780767916363
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 448 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 203x132x24 mm, weight: 473 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Apr-2008
  • Leidėjas: Random House Inc
  • ISBN-10: 0767916360
  • ISBN-13: 9780767916363
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Raktažodžiai:
Based on a 2002 profile of the controversial Supreme Court justice from The Washington Post Magazine, a portrait of Clarence Thomas traces the personal odyssey of the African-American justice from his poor, rural Georgia upbringing to the pinnacle of judicial power, capturing a bitter, isolated, and conflicted man forced to straddle two different worlds. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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Commended for Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award (Nonfiction) 2008.
Prologue 1
1. Courting Venom: Being Clarence Thomas
15
2. The Pin Point Myth
35
3. The Savannah Reality
52
4. Myers, Leola, and Emma
75
5. "Radical" Times
95
6. The Making of a Conservative
122
7. Meteoric Rise
137
8. Who Lied?
171
9. The Aftermath: Thomas's Love Affair with the Right
210
10. Cruel and Unusual Punishment 238
11. Marshall's Footprints 260
12. Inside the Court 281
13. Silent Justice 308
14. Scalia's Clone? 322
15. The Quiet, Anonymous Life 340
16. Expectations 362
Epilogue 377
Authors' Note 382
Acknowledgments 388
Notes 391
Selected Bibliography 409
Index 412