The British Spy Novel: Styles in Treachery (A Calderbook, Cb439)

By John Alfred Atkins

Book Overview

Fiction about spies and spying - a genre of which British writers have generally been the most successful exponents - is a phenomenon which began in the twentieth century. This book examines the subject matter of spy fiction and the authors behind it, many of whom worked directly for the British Secret Service.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071453997X
• ISBN13: 9780714539973
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Riverrun Pr
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.