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Corridors of Power. (novel) Corridors of Power is the ninth book in C. P. Snow 's Strangers and Brothers series. Its title had become a household phrase referring to the centres of government and power after Snow coined it in his earlier novel, Homecomings. (A slightly rueful Foreword to Corridors of Power expresses the hope that he is at least ...
Liu Zhenyun (born May 1958) is a Chinese novelist and screenwriter. [1] He is best known for his novel Someone to Talk To (awarded the 2011 Mao Dun Literature Prize) as well as his involvement with the many film adaptions of his books. Among these is I Am Not Madame Bovary, produced in collaboration with director Feng Xiaogang, a frequent ...
David Pion-Berlin is an American political scientist, academic, author and scholar. He is a Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Riverside. He is a Latin Americanist widely known for his research and writings on political repression, civil-military relations, defense, and security.
Corridors of Power. Corridors of Power or Power corridor may refer to centres of government or power authority as a phrase. It may also refer to: Corridors of Power (album), an album by Gary Moore. Corridors of Power (novel), a novel by C.P. Snow. Corridors of Power (TV series), an Australian television mockumentary comedy series.
He was an English writer of fictional spy thrillers set in the 1960s through the 1980s, or, as the writer H. R. F. Keating called them, "action novels of international power." [ 1 ] Like C. P. Snow , he was a quintessentially British Establishment figure who had been a civil servant in India , and his books vigorously put forth his perhaps ...
Don Carpenter. Don Carpenter (March 16, 1931 – July 27, 1995) was an American writer, best known as the author of Hard Rain Falling. [1] He wrote numerous novels, novellas, short stories and screenplays over the course of a 22-year career that took him from a childhood in Berkeley, California and the Pacific Northwest to the corridors of power and ego in Hollywood.
The first 25,000 vinyl copies of Corridors of Power came with a bonus EP featuring three live tracks recorded at the Marquee, London on 25 August 1982. Japanese rock singer Mari Hamada covered "Love Can Make a Fool of You" (Retitled as "Love, Love, Love") on her 1985 album Rainbow Dream.
As a bestselling author, Lewis has been called "a watchdog in the corridors of power" by the National Journal [1] and "the godfather of nonprofit investigative journalism." [ 2 ] The Wall Street Journal said that "with the founding of the Center for Public Integrity in the 1980s... probably did more than anyone else to launch institutional ...