
Tattlings of a Retired Politician
'Tattlings of a Retired Politician' Summary
'Tattlings of a Retired Politician' follows the correspondence of William Bradley, a seasoned politician who now enjoys a comfortable retirement, and his protege, Ned. The novel takes the form of letters, filled with Bradley's humorous anecdotes and insightful observations about the world of politics. Through his letters, Bradley shares his experiences, offering witty commentary on the inner workings of Washington politics and the dynamics of power within their home state. The novel explores the irony and humor inherent in political life, highlighting the human element and the often-overlooked complexities that exist behind the facade of power. Bradley's correspondence with Ned acts as a playful guide to the world of politics, revealing the intricacies of political maneuvering, the importance of relationships, and the occasional absurdities that arise within the system.Book Details
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