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The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Manchurian Candidate about?
Richard Condon's 1959 Cold War thriller remains just as chilling today. It's the story of Sgt. Raymond Shaw, an ex-prisoner of war (and winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor) who, brainwashed with the rest of his unit by a Chinese psychological expert during his captivity in North Korea, has come home programmed to kill. His primary target is a U.S. presidential nominee. Made into a controversial 1962 movie with Laurence Harvey, Frank Sinatra, and Angela Lansbury.
Who reads The Manchurian Candidate?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Richard Condon
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- Published
- 1959
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780795335075
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (176 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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