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Editor James D. Le Sueur, a historian of modern France, resurrects this so-so thriller as grist for his scholarly mill. He makes an elaborate (and tediously long) case for the importance of the work, first published in 1963 by two English students studying in Paris, Robert Silman and Ian Young. Their alias (Ben Abro) partly came about because they knew just how libelous their novel was: they ...
Jan 1, 2022 · A decade before The Day of the Jackal appeared, Ben Abro's Assassination! July 14 became an international sensation, thanks to its sizzling plot, an ingenious, intellectual hero, and a realistic depiction of France's volatile political scene in the 1960s.
A decade before The Day of the Jackal appeared, Ben Abro's Assassination! July 14 became an international sensation, thanks to its sizzling plot, an ingenious, intellectual hero, and a realistic depiction of France's volatile political scene in the 1960s. In fact, the novel proved too real, provoking outrage and a lawsuit that shut down its ...
Apr 1, 2001 · Read 2 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. July 14. One of Europe's most sinister terrorist organizations hatches a brilliant plan to a…
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This is a list of people confirmed to have been assassinated by the government of the Russian Federation. [1] Some of the assassinations or targeted killings took place overseas.
Dec 19, 2016 · Andrey G. Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, at an art gallery in Ankara on Monday, moments before he was shot. A man believed to be the gunman is behind him at left. “Don’t forget ...
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