All the King's Men

Jack Burden, a cynical journalist turned political fixer, narrates the rise of Willie Stark, a rural idealist who becomes a ruthless and hugely popular Southern governor. As Jack digs up dirt on an old family friend at Willie's command, he is forced to confront his own past and the cost of power. Robert Penn Warren's classic of American politics won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

• Author: Robert Penn Warren
• Publisher: Harvest Books
• Format: Paperback
• Ages: Adult
• ISBN: 9780156004800