Books matching: espionage in 1938 paris
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In 'Mission to Paris' by Alan Furst, the story unfolds in 1938 Paris, amidst a backdrop of espionage, looming war, and political intrigue. The protagonist, a famous Hollywood actor of Viennese descent, finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a web of espionage and amateur spying, as he navigates the treacherous landscape filled with German operatives, French aristocrats, and emigres. The author expertly captures the atmosphere of Paris on the brink of war, painting a vivid picture of a city shrouded in fear and uncertainty, where every action holds a deeper meaning and danger lurks at every corner.
IN PARIS, THE EVENINGS OF SEPTEMBER ARE SOMETIMES WARM, EXCESSIVELY gentle, and, in the magic particular to that city, irresistably seductive. The autumn of the year 1938 began in just such weather an...
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