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University president Conrad Taylor finds his dedication, ambition, and integrity tested by the discovery of his wife's infidelity, the death of the university's provost, and an invitation to serve a corrupt national administration in its last hours
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Morris Philipson was the director of the University of Chicago Press from 1967 to 2000 and is the author of five novels and several scholarly books. "Somebody Else's Life" and "The Wallpaper Fox" are also available from the University of Chicago Press.
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An old-fashioned man of character, Conrad Taylor is executive vice-president of a eastern university who, after leading a satisfying and well-ordered life, finds himself suddenly on shaky ground, struggling to do the right thing in the face of crisis, confrontation, and opportunity. "A Man in Charge" is an intricate novel about the uncertainties of personal power and the discovery of its limits.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0060971290
- ISBN 13 9780060971298
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