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Catch Falling Spy
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 823.914
EAN: 9781585470303
Edition: Largeprint
Format: Large Print
ISBN: 1585470309
Label: Center Point Large Print
Manufacturer: Center Point Large Print
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 328
Publication Date: July 01, 2001
Publisher: Center Point Large Print
Studio: Center Point Large Print
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Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Disappointment
Nowhere near the quality of Game Set Match. Earlier Deighton seemed to be better. Then he got commercial.
Rating:  - Good quick read
A very nice book, probably not as good as his nine Bernard Samson novels, but still a nice read. It has the usual globetrotting spy aspects and is done in a way that only Len Deighton could pull off. If you are a fan of deightons this is sure to please.
Rating:  - "Harry Palmer" in a global criss cross.
Although the novel doesn't come right and say it, this has all the markings of a "Harry Palmer" novel. A nameless British agent criss crosses the globe in an effort to aid a defecting Russian scientist. Nothing is as it seems and our protagonist must sort it all out.
Rating: - Vintage Deighton spy yarn
This terse, fast-moving cold-war spy yarn has to do with a pair of counterspies careening around the world (the Sahara, Washington, Paris, Florida) trying to coopt a Russian engineer in order to get at a Russian installation capable of intercepting satellite intelligence transmissions. The main characters are a CIA operative, Major Mann, and the story's narrator, a nameless British agent. The plot twists are entertaining enough, but as in all of this author's better books, the real fun is in overhearing ... Read More
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