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Grove Press
June 2023
On Sale: June 20, 2023
ISBN: 0802161634 EAN: 9780802161635 Kindle: B0C672X8BR Paperback / e-Book
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Thriller Psychological | Thriller Spy
Len Deighton’s classic firstnovel, whose protagonist is a nameless spy – later christened Harry Palmer andmade famous worldwide in the iconic 1960s film starring Michael Caine A high-ranking scientist has beenkidnapped, and a secret British intelligence agency must find out why. But asthe quarry is pursued from grimy Soho to the other side of the world, whatseemed a straightforward mission turns into something far more sinister. Withits sardonic, cool, working-class hero, Len Deighton's sensational debut TheIpcress File broke the mold of thriller writing and became thedefining novel of 1960's London.
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