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Gabriel's Moon

ID 499500
Slug gabriels-moon-william-boyd
Contributors
Author : William Boyd
Annotation
Description <p>In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain&rsquo;s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London to the sun-soaked cobbles of Cadiz and the frosty squares of Warsaw, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and obsession.<br />Gabriel Dax is a young man haunted by the memories of a tragedy: every night, when sleep finally comes, he dreams about his childhood home in flames. His days are spent on the move as an acclaimed travel writer, capturing the changing landscapes in the grip of the Cold War. When he&rsquo;s offered the chance to interview a political figure, his ambition leads him unwittingly into a web of duplicities and betrayals.<br />As Gabriel&rsquo;s reluctant initiation takes hold, he is drawn deeper into the shadows. Falling under the spell of Faith Green, an enigmatic and ruthless MI6 handler, he becomes &lsquo;her spy&rsquo;, unable to resist her demands. But amid the peril, paranoia and passion consuming Gabriel&rsquo;s new covert life, it will be the revelations closer to home that change the rest of his story.</p>
Genres
Subjects
300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
NSTC
Publisher Ballantine Books
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 336
Duration
Publication date first 2024-09-05
Publication date latest 2024-09-05
Cover URL
Editions
  • ISBN: 9780241542071 (BC)

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