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[[File:PowerNovel.jpg|thumb|First edition (publ. [[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]])]]
[[File:PowerNovel.jpg|thumb|First edition (publ. [[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]])<br>Cover design by Larry Lurin]]
'''''Power''''' is a 1962 [[novel]] by [[Howard Fast]] detailing the rise of the fictional Benjamin Holt, leader of the International Miner's Union, in the 1920s and 1930s.
'''''Power''''' is a 1962 [[novel]] by [[Howard Fast]] detailing the rise of the fictional Benjamin Holt, leader of the International Miner's Union, in the 1920s and 1930s.



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First edition (publ. Doubleday)
Cover design by Larry Lurin

Power is a 1962 novel by Howard Fast detailing the rise of the fictional Benjamin Holt, leader of the International Miner's Union, in the 1920s and 1930s.

Written from the perspective of a journalist – Alvin Cutter – it follows Ben Holt's life from a number of different perspectives, from meeting his wife to becoming a leading light in the industrial trade union movement.