Capable of Honor is a 1966 political novel written by Allen Drury. It is the second sequel to Advise and Consent, for which Drury was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960.
Capable of Honor examines the role that journalists play during a US presidential campaign.
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