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Eric Clifford Ambler OBE (28 June 1909 – 22 October 1998) was an English author of thrillers, in particular spy novels, who introduced a new realism to the genre. Also working as a screenwriter , Ambler used the pseudonym Eliot Reed for books co-written with Charles Rodda.
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- The Light of Day
Eric Ambler (born June 28, 1909, London, England—died October 22, 1998, London) was a British author and screenwriter widely regarded as one of the most distinguished writers of espionage and crime stories. Ambler was the son of music-hall entertainers. After studying engineering at London University, he worked as an advertising writer.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biography. Eric Ambler began his writing career in the early 1930s, and quickly established a reputation as a thriller writer of extraordinary depth and originality. He is often credited as the inventor of the modern political thriller.
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Oct 24, 1998 · Eric Ambler, whose name is synonymous with novels of suspense, action, adventure and intrigue in foreign lands and whose books became models for generations of other writers, died on Thursday...
Sep 21, 2018 · September 21, 2018 By Neil Nyren. Eric Ambler was the father of the modern thriller. That’s a big statement, but you don’t need to take my word for it. John Le Carré called him “the source on which we all draw,” and Len Deighton, “the man who lit the way for us all.”. Frederick Forsyth said he was the man “who took the spy ...
