What's the greatest book about politics?
July 11 marks the 59th anniversary of the release of “Advise & Consent,” Allen Drury’s Pulitzer-winning political novel about a progressive secretary of state nominee with communist ties.The book, which was later adapted into a movie, was released to widespread praise. When Drury died in 1998, the Washington Post eulogy suggested that he “gave birth to the modern Washington novel.”The fiction may be timeless, but when I asked America’s leaders to name their favorite […]
