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Shibumi
Trevanian
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Description for Shibumi
Paperback. Nicholai Hel is the world's most wanted man. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 360.
THERE'S ONLY ONE ASSASSIN YOU CAN TRUST.
Half German, half Russian, Nicholai Hel was raised by a Japanese general and survived Hiroshima to become a mystic, a master of the senses, and the most deadly assassin in the world.
Nicholai has left his past behind him to live a life of isolation in a remote mountain fortress, determined to attain a state of effortless perfection known as shibumi. Then Hannah Stern arrives at his door.
Hannah needs protection from a sinister organization known as the Mother Company. But, as Hel knows all too well, they are not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755370238
SKU
9780755370238
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-4
About Trevanian
Trevanian was the pen name of Dr Rodney William Whitaker. After exploding onto the bestseller lists with two thrillers, THE EIGER SANCTION (1972) and THE LOO SANCTION (1973), Trevanian followed with the bestsellers THE MAIN (1976), SHIBUMI (1979) and THE SUMMER OF KATYA (1983). After a fifteen year absence he reappeared as an author with INCIDENT AT TWENTY-MILE (1998), HOTNIGHT ... Read more
Reviews for Shibumi
One hell of a pleasure to read.
The Washington Post
Trevanian has both wit and intelligence... Something for everyone.
New York Times
...Riveting... storytelling by a genuinely original author.
The Chicago Tribune
The Washington Post
Trevanian has both wit and intelligence... Something for everyone.
New York Times
...Riveting... storytelling by a genuinely original author.
The Chicago Tribune