Kingdom of Shadows by Alan Furst Paperback Book

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Author: Alan Furst

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Random House Inc

Published: Oct 2001

Genre: Fiction - General

Retail Price: $17.00

Pages: 272

Synopsis

In 1938 Paris, Nicholas Morath, a Hungarian aristocrat and charismatic former cavalry officer, is recruited by his uncle, Count Janos Polanyi, to try to bring down the Hungarian fascists, as Europe moves ever closer to all-out war under the shadow of Hitler and the Nazi war machine. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

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