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Classical in form, grave, earnest and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Eric Ambler
- First published
- 1938
- Pages
- 284
- Publisher
- Berkley, Diogenes Verlag, Bantam F2782
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- German, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780736611824
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About Eric Ambler · 1909–1998
Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. He also worked as a screenwriter. Ambler used the pseudonym Eliot Reed for books co-written with Charles Rodda. Source: Wikipedia
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