The Golden Plough: A Novel
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Rating | : | 4.92 (830 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0374168733 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A thriller about the last major crisis of the Cold War finds American and British intelligence officers involved in romance and murder as U.S., British, German, and Russian diplomats secretly meet to contend for the fate of Europe.
Reader, get to work! A Customer James Buchan is a master at depicting the fractured nature of life and consciousness. Bits and pieces are brought together but never seem to illustrate a complete picture. This book is ostensibly about some back channel negotiations surrounding an Arms control conference. Buchan uses this story to examine one man's mind (an intell
A deployment of midrange nuclear missiles in Europe by the Soviet Union sends the NATO nations into a tizzy, and venerable American Cold Warrior Jack Polk flies to Geneva to straighten things out. Narrator Richard Fisher is a paunchy, middle-aged British spy who often finds himself aiding leftist German politician Sebastian Ritter, who appears to have an inside track for cobbling together a ruling coalition in the upcoming Bundestag elections. In the course of arranging a meeting between Polk and Ritter, Fisher fall