The dean's December

Description:

Albert Corde, newspaperman turned academic, accompanies his wife to visit her dying mother in Bucharest. At home in Chicago, his magazine articles and involvement in a student murder scandal have him in the middle of a raging controversy.

subjects: Fiction,  Mothers-in-law,  Social problems,  Americans,  Deans (Education),  Large type books,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Fiction, political,  Illinois, fiction,  Chicago (ill.), fiction,  Political fiction,  Domestic fiction,  College stories

Places: Chicago (Ill.),  Romania,  Bucharest (Romania)