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Mr Standfast
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9781846971556
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Recalled from active service, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a crucial secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which eventually ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe.
''A writer touched by genius'' - "The New Criterion".
''Between Kipling and Fleming stands John Buchan ...the father of the modern spy thriller'' - Christopher Hitchens.
''Eat your heart out, Jason Bourne'' - "Evening Standard".
Recalled from active service on the Western Front, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a crucial secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which eventually ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe. John Buchan''s inside knowledge of trench warfare and government intelligence lend a formidable realism to this superlative spy story. This is a nail-biting classic from a master storyteller.
''Between Kipling and Fleming stands John Buchan ...the father of the modern spy thriller'' - Christopher Hitchens.
''Eat your heart out, Jason Bourne'' - "Evening Standard".
Recalled from active service on the Western Front, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a crucial secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which eventually ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe. John Buchan''s inside knowledge of trench warfare and government intelligence lend a formidable realism to this superlative spy story. This is a nail-biting classic from a master storyteller.
| Weight | 0.331000 |
|---|---|
| Author | Buchan, John |
| Availability | IP |
| Department | Literature |
| Edition | Authorised Ed |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9781846971556 |
| Pages | 304 |
| Published | 08/03/2018 |
| Publisher | Polygon Books |
| Section | Literature |
| Series | The Richard Hannay Adventures |
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