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The President's Mistress

Patrick Anderson

The narrative unfolds amidst the backdrop of Washington DC, delving into the intricate realm of internal politics within the nation's capital. Centered around the tragic demise of the President's mistress, the storyline follows her former lover's quest fo

Dimensions

18 x 11.2 cm

Pages

319

Publisher

Magnum Books, London, 1977.

Latin alphabet. Paperback.

Language: English.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)

Damages or inconvenience notice:

Slight damage to the cover
A message of a personal nature
Yellowed pages

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