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Submergence tells the story of an Australian-French professor of biomathematics at Imperial College, Danielle Flinders, and a British MI6 spy, James More. They meet and fall in love at a hotel on a wild stretch of the Atlantic coast of France.
Apr 1, 2013 · This is a novel about two people - he a CIA agent, she a deep-sea mathematical ecologist - who come together for a brief, intense affair; but spend most of the book apart because he's a prisoner of a terrorist group and she's preparing to descent to the bottom of the ocean.
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Mar 26, 2013 · As Ledgard, author of Giraffe (2006) and an Africa-based correspondent for the Economist, tacks between widely divergent experiences, delightful essayistic digressions erupt. At times the story becomes superfluous, an armature for rhapsodies about the ocean, the desert, ideology, and the meaning of life.
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Ledgard has given, in “Submergence,” glimpses of very strange life indeed: the spy in a place so lawless that chaos is the only norm, the scientist in our planet’s least knowable region ...
Jul 21, 2011 · 3.55. 2,112 ratings310 reviews. In a room with no windows on the coast of Africa, an Englishman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters. Posing as a water expert to report on al-Qaeda activity in the area, he now faces extreme privation, mock executions, and forced marches through the arid badlands of Somalia.
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Sep 2, 2011 · Todd McEwen. Fri 2 Sep 2011 17.52 EDT. J ames and Danielle come across each other at a fancy hotel in France. They spend four days eating and making love. James is a spy but pretends to be a water...
A novel by J.M. Ledgard. March 26, 2013 • 5.5 x 8.5 • 208 pages • 978-1566893190. A love story, a spy story, and a vivid portrayal of Africa and the secret depths of the sea. In a room with no windows on the coast of Africa, an Englishman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters.
