Midnight in Europe : a novel /
Alan Furst.
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books
Omfang | 1 online resource (251 pages ) : map ;
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Utgave | First edition.
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Opplysninger | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. - Failing to secure American support for the Republican side of the Spanish Civil War in 1938, a minor Spanish noble travels to Paris, where he promotes the Republic cause before undertaking a mission to infiltrate the Spanish government.. - The future of Spain is at stake. Germany and Italy have ensured that Republican forces are starved of weapons and a Franco victory now looks likely. Cristian Ferrar, a Spanish lawyer living in Paris, is a well-connected man. When Ferrar is approached by anti-Franco forces, he readily agrees asked to help smuggle arms into his homeland. Working with de Lyon - an enigmatic man of Slavic descent - Ferrar goes on a quest which will take him from libertine nightclubs in the City of Light to volatile bars by the docks in Gdansk, as Europe holds its breath.
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ISBN | 0-679-60423-5
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