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Radical

Radical

A Portrait of Saul Alinsky
October 2011
Trade Paperback · 256 Pages
$15.99 U.S. · $18.50 CAN · £10.99 U.K. · €11.99 E.U.
ISBN 9781568586779
Nation Books

 

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Description

In Radical, Nicholas von Hoffman tells the story of Saul Alinsky, the father of community organizing. Von Hoffman, who worked with Alinsky for years, gives a moving, often funny portrait of his mentor, a man who forever changed American politics, along with a rigorous historical analysis of what made his contribution so vital.

About the Author

Nicholas von Hoffman, a former Washington Post columnist and 60 Minutes contributor, is the bestselling author of thirteen books, including Citizen Cohn. He lives in Maine.