THE QUEEN AND I

THE QUEEN AND I

TOWNSEND, SUE

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Editorial:
CANONGATE
Materia
Contemporary literature
ISBN:
978-0-241-95837-7
Páginas:
288
Encuadernación:
Paperback

When a Republican party wins the General Election, their first act in power is to strip the royal family of their titles and send them to live on a housing estate in the Midlands. Exchanging Buckingham Palace for a semi, the royals learn what it means to be poor among the great unwashed.

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