Circus

Informationen zum Autor Alistair MacLean, the son of a Scots minister, was brought up in the Scottish Highlands. In 1941 he joined the Royal Navy. After the war he read English at Glasgow University and became a schoolmaster. The two and a half years he spent aboard a wartime cruiser were to give him the background for HMS Ulysses, his remarkably successful first novel, published in 1955. He is now recognized as one of the outstanding popular writers of the 20th century, the author of 29 worldwide bestsellers, many of which have been filmed. Klappentext The classic tale of espionage set in Cold War Europe, where the world's greatest circus acrobat must break into an impenetrable fortress, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. Zusammenfassung The classic tale of espionage set in Cold War Europe, where the world’s greatest circus acrobat must break into an impenetrable fortress, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.

Product details

• Authors: Alistair Maclean, MacLean Alistair
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780008337438
• ISBN: 978-0-00-833743-8
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Adventure, FICTION / War & Military, Historical fiction, FICTION / Thrillers / Espionage, FICTION / Classics, Espionage & spy thriller, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Fiction in translation, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / Technological, c 1960 to c 1970, c 1960 to c 1969, Adventure / action fiction, Fiction based on or inspired by true events, Classic fiction: general and literary