The Dinner Party
- ISBN-10
- 0395430356
- ISBN-13
- 9780395430354
- Series
- The Dinner Party
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- Howard Fast
Description
Ordinary events evolve into an intricate interplay of power and passion, idealism and ambition, when a prominent senator and his wife, their two college-age children, the wife's parents, and two key administration officials and their wives gather for dinner
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