THE IPCRESS FILE.
by Deighton, Len
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in black with gilt stamping on the spine, pasted on illustration on the front cover, all edges gilt.
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Synopsis
Len Deighton's classic first novel, whoseprotagonist is a nameless spy – later christened Harry Palmer and made famous worldwide in the iconic 1960s film starring Michael Caine.The Ipcress File was not only Len Deighton's first novel, it was his first bestseller and the book that broke the mould of thriller writing.For the working class narrator, an apparently straightforward mission to find a missing biochemist becomes a journey to the heart of a dark and deadly conspiracy.The film of The Ipcress File gave Michael Caine one of his first and still most celebrated starring roles, while the novel itself has become a classic.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57435
- Title
- THE IPCRESS FILE.
- Author
- Deighton, Len
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in black with gilt stamping on the spine, pasted on illustration on the front cover, all edges gilt.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library,
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA:
- Date Published
- 1988.
- Keywords
- espionage, movie tie-in, first novel,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery - Suspense & Detective Fiction;
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