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The Manchurian Candidate
Richard Condon
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Description for The Manchurian Candidate
Paperback. Perfect for fans of HOMELAND, this is the classic novel of espionage and intrigue. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 106 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
'Brilliant...wild and exhilarating' New Yorker
Sgt Raymond Shaw is a hero of the first order. He's an ex-prisoner of war who saved the life of his entire outfit, a winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor, the stepson of an influential senator...and the perfect assassin. Brainwashed during his time as a POW he is a 'sleeper', a living weapon to be triggered by a secret signal. He will act without question, no matter what order he is made to carry out.
To stop Shaw, his former commanding officer must uncover the truth behind a twisted conspiracy of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409147800
SKU
V9781409147800
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Richard Condon
Richard Condon was born in New York City and worked in the movie business for twenty years before he started writing novels. In addition to THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE his bestsellers include PRIZZI'S HONOR. He died in 1996.
Reviews for The Manchurian Candidate
Brilliant ... wild and exhilarating
New Yorker
This masterpiece is even more trenchant these days than when it was first written
Catholic Herald
Apocalyptic ... Condon is wickedly skilful
Time
Shocking, tense ... high-grade adventure-suspense
San Francisco Chronicle
This masterpiece is even more trenchant these days than when it was first written ... Read more
New Yorker
This masterpiece is even more trenchant these days than when it was first written
Catholic Herald
Apocalyptic ... Condon is wickedly skilful
Time
Shocking, tense ... high-grade adventure-suspense
San Francisco Chronicle
This masterpiece is even more trenchant these days than when it was first written ... Read more