Body of Lies
$35.16
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2008
Summary
Roger Ferris is one of the CIA’s soldiers in the war on terrorism. He has come out of Iraq with a shattered leg and an intense mission - to penetrate the network of a master terrorist known only as ‘Suleiman’. Ferris’s plan for getting inside Suleiman’s tent is inspired by a masterpiece of British intelligence during World War II: he prepares a body of lies, literally the corpse of an imaginary CIA officer who appears to have accomplished the impossible by recruiting an agent within the enemy…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847245892 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847245897 |
| Author: | David Ignatius |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2008 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 176mm x 110mm x 32mm |
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Ignatius ranks with Graham Greene in his knowledge of espionage and the human heart - Publishers Weekly
Ignatius ranks with Graham Greene in his knowledge of espionage and the human heart - Publishers WeeklyBody of Lies is fiction but reads like fact. CIA officers admire Ignatius because more than any other writer he understands the nuances of their trade. Fascinating - George Tenet, former CIA Director
About The Author
David Ignatius
David Ignatius is a prize-winning columnist for the Washington Post, and has been covering the Middle East and the CIA for more than twenty-five years. He is the author of several novels, including Agents of Innocence.
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