American original : the life and constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia / Joan Biskupic.

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New York : Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus And Giroux, 2009.

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1st edition

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75503

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Scalia, Antonin.

United States. -- Supreme Court -- Biography.

Judges -- United States -- Biography.

Constitutional law -- United States.

Contents:

1. A place in the American story

2. In the turbulence of Watergate

3. Witness for the executive

4. Meeting of the minds

5. Relentless in dissent

6. I have no agenda

7. Is anybody listening?

8. Dilemmas of race

9. Passions of his mind

10. A country I do not recognize

11. Bush v. Gore : not over it

12. Quack, quack

13. The center chair

14. Showman of the bench

15. Power in a time of terrorism

16. You get one shot.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9780374532444

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Phys. description:

434 p. : ill. ; 21 cm