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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.
What starts out as a mystery/spy thriller takes a turn as Joseph becomes engrossed in the stories of the people he should be investigating. Eric Ambler was an influential author of thriller novels, especially spy novels. Apart from being an author, Ambler also worked as a screenwriter.
Sep 21, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of Eric Ambler, the father of the modern thriller, who wrote about the gray areas of morality and the dangers of the world. Discover his best books, from The Dark Frontier to A Coffin for Dimitrios, and their adaptations for film and TV.
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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.
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Learn about the life and work of Eric Ambler, the inventor of the modern political thriller and a master of suspense. Find out his achievements, awards, influences and bibliography.
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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...
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