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A Nixon Man

by Michael Cahill

Literary Fiction

1998

Inspired by the Watergate scandal, an 11-year-old boy buys a machine to eavesdrop on his parents' telephone conversations. Jack Costello of San Francisco learns more than he would like, including his role when he was little in an accident which left his sister impaired.

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