# The First Dissident

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- Book: [The First Dissident](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-safire/the-first-dissident) ([The First Dissident.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-safire/the-first-dissident.md))
- Authors: [William Safire](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-safire)
- Publisher: random_house
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-03-0779-986-9
- Published: 2011-08-03
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

One of America's foremost political columnists ties the Book of Job to the news of the day in a provacative exploration of how we can reshape politics by following Job's empowering example.