The Faber Book of Espionage

by NigelWest (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $3.25

  Since the creation of the British Secret Service in 1909 a rich literary tradition has developed in both fiction and non-fiction. In this anthology, the editor, seeking clues to all the incidents in fiction and highlighting the most controversial passages in non-fiction, scrutinizes both MI5 and MI6 - pre- and post-war. The book contains extracts from controversial books such as Spycatcher . By the author of MI5 and MI6 .

• Used

  Hardcover
  1993

  $8.68

  Since the creation of the British Secret Service in 1909, a rich tradition has developed in both fiction and non-fiction - from Graham Greene, Somerset Maughan, William Gibson and David Cornwell to Anthony Cavendish, Kim Philby, Derek Tangye and Peter Wright. In this anthology, espionage writer Nigel West seeks clues to authentic espionage incidents in fiction and highlights the most controversial passages in the non-ficton, scrutinizing both M15 and M16 pre- and post-war activity.