HOUSEOFCARDS纸屋英文原版.docx

HOUSE?OF?CARDS Michael?Dobbs?has?spent?many?years?at?the?most?senior?levels?of?British?politics,?advising?Mrs?Thatcher,?Cecil?Parkinson?and?many?other?leading politicians.?He?worked?as?a?journalist?in?the?United?States?throughout?the?Watergate?crisis,?and?after?returning?to?London?in?1975?played?major?roles in?the?general?elections?of?1979?and?1983,?and?was?Chief?of?Staff?at?Conservative?Party?headquarters?during?the?1987?elections.?He?has?a?doctorate?in defence?studies.?He?is?currently?Deputy?Chairman?of?Saatchi??Saatchi?and?lives?in?London?with?his?wife?and?young?son. Pace?and?readability?...? a?well-written?and?well-constructed?political?thriller.?Lets?hope?it?is?the?firstof?many?Sunday?Times The?exciting?new?thriller?that?has?Westminster?buzzing?...? here?is?a?political-thriller?writer?with?a?marvellous?inside?track?knowledge?of?government. House?of?Cards?is?fast-moving,?revelatory?and?brilliant.??Daily?Express Watergate?set?in?Westminster?...? House?of?Cards?must?not?be?allowed?to?fall?into?the?hands?of?impressionable?Tory?backbenchers.?Daily Telegraph Whipping?up?a?storm...?the?thinking?mans?Jeffrey?Archer.?Today Michael?Dobbs?first?novel?makes?an?appalling?tale?of?skulduggery?at?Westminster?into?a?tremendously?exciting?affair?...? he?weaves?his?story convincingly?with?pace?and?style’?Newsline HOUSE?OF?CARDS FONTANA’Collins MICHAEL?DOBBS First?published?in?Great?Britain?byWilliam?Collins?Sons??Co.?Ltd?1989 Acontinental?edition?first?issued?in?Fontana?Paperbacks?1989 This?edition?first?issued?1990 Copyright???Michael?Dobbs?1989 Printed?and?bound?in?Great?Britain?byWilliam?Collins?Sons??Co.?Ltd,?Glasgow CONDITIONS?OF?SALE This?book?is?sold?subject?to?the?condition?that?it?shall?not,?bywayof?trade?or?otherwise,?be?lent,?re-sold,?hired?out?or?otherwise?circulated?without?the?publishers?prior?consent?in?anyform?of binding?or?cover?other?than?that?in?which?it?is?published?and?without?a?similar?condition?including?this?condition?being?imposed?on?the?subsequent?purch