House of cards narration in castilian spanish edition. Dobbs is the author of house of cards, the original novel published in 1989 about the machinations of an amoral fictional chief whip. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The eternally scheming, marvellously machiavellian chief whip francis urquhart plots a course to number ten in michael dobbs scabrous assault on political ambition.
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