The Levanter
by Eric Ambler
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Open LibraryAbout this book
A cosmopolitan businessman in Baathist Syria grapples with corrupt Syrian politicians and terrifyingly sinister Palestinian fedayeen. The meticulously described background, as usual in Ambler's novels, supports a gripping plot.
Themes & subjects
FictionTerroristsIntelligence serviceFiction in EnglishLarge type booksMiddle east, fiction
First published 1940Setting
IsraelSyriaHostilities between Palestinians and Israel after the 6-day war
About the author
Eric Ambler
June 28, 1909 – October 22, 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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