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Ashes to Ashes (Kluger book)

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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
AuthorRichard Kluger
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
1996
Pages807
ISBN0-394-57076-6

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris, written by Richard Kluger and published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1996,[1] won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.[2] It is a detailed account of the American tobacco industry, focusing particularly on the Philip Morris tobacco company.[3]

The book took Kluger seven years to research and write.

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  1. ^ Kluger, Richard (1996). Ashes To Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, The Public Health, And The Unabashed Triumph Of Philip Morris. Alfred A. Knopf. pp. 807 pages. ISBN 0-394-57076-6.
  2. ^ "Pulitzer Prize Winners: General Nonfiction" (web). pulitzer.org. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
  3. ^ Winter, Ralph (Summer 2007). "Book Notes" (PDF). International Journal of Frontier Missology.
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