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- The classic spy thriller of lethal computer-age intrigue and a maniac's private cold war, featuring the unnamed narrator from The IPCRESS File, as he travels from the bone-freezing winter of Helsinki, Riga and Leningrad, to the stifling heat of Texas, and soon finds himself tangling with enemies on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
- About the Author: LEN DEIGHTON was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers.
- 304 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, War & Military
- Series Name: Harry Palmer
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Book Synopsis
The classic spy thriller of lethal computer-age intrigue and a maniac's private cold war, featuring the unnamed narrator from The IPCRESS File, as he travels from the bone-freezing winter of Helsinki, Riga and Leningrad, to the stifling heat of Texas, and soon finds himself tangling with enemies on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
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"Worthy of Raymond Chandler... intelligent... inventive... constantly entertaining." - Sunday Telegraph
About the Author
LEN DEIGHTON was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers. He has written more than thirty books that range from historical fiction, dystopian alternative fiction, and brilliant nonfiction on the Second World War.