Alexander Eberlin is a small, faceless civil servant working for the Government at the height of the Cold War. As he nears middle age, he allows himself one luxury - to dress like a Dandy. His superiors send him on a mission to hunt down and destroy a cold-blooded and vicious Russian assassin named
A Brief History of the Spy: Modern Spying from the Cold War to the War on Terror
β Scribed by Simpson, Paul
- Book ID
- 107803589
- Publisher
- Constable & Robinson
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 174 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781780338903
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