Absolute power

Title: Absolute power
Category: Literature / English | Words: 849 | Pages: 3.6 (approximately 235 words/page)

Absolute power

The novel Absolute Power by David Baldacci is an intense thriller that, like its author, is clever and interesting. The knowledge he gained as a lawyer aided in shaping his career as a successful suspense writer. Baldacci writes about what interests him, and his interest comes through in the pages of his novels. He writes because he likes to tell stories (Hingley). Baldacci’s experience in Washington and interest in the presidency gave him the …showed first 75 words of 849 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 849 total…ironic twist. The husband of his victim murders him. The murder is then covered up to look like a dishonorable suicide (Baldacci, Writing). In the end of the novel, the elusive thief absolutely had the power over the deceased president. The readers then ponder the question, ”Will the country ever know the truth?” The plot clearly reveals that during the epitome of success and po! wer, the depths of corruption and deception are achieved. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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