The Manchurian candidate
By: Richard Condon ; introduction by Louis Menand.
Edition: 1st Four Walls Eight Windows ed.
Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Fiction; Politicians' spouses -- Fiction; Mothers and sons -- Fiction; Brainwashing -- Fiction; Assassins -- Fiction; Cold War -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A Korean war hero is brainwashed when captured and is used as a tool in a political assassination plot to be triggered by his domineering mother.