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Ian Adams (2) (1937–)

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Geburtstag
1937
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
Canada
Geburtsort
Belgian Congo
Wohnorte
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Berufe
journalist
novelist

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I picked up a pristine first edition of this book on the cheap, sort of as an impulse buy. I'll keep it short: It's written like a dossier, it supposedly caused a ruckus in 1982 due to its parallels to true events (a la "Confessions of O.J. Simpson" & "Primary Colors") and it's clinical.

I don't get the fuss, I don't get the draw, and I got so confused in the convolution of initials, fake names, and inter-continental agency titles that it was beyond maddening.

So, to summarize: Not even remotely my cup of tea.… (mehr)
 
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HeathDAlberts | 1 weitere Rezension | Sep 14, 2014 |
Well, I was poor and still am. This collection of Articles, with very good connecting text, tells it like it was in 1969, and still is in Canada. Adams was a descendant of missionaries and spent most of his early life in the Third World, and was appalled by the Canada he discovered as an immigrant. The fact that this text is still relevant in 2014 is a sad commentary.
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DinadansFriend | Jun 14, 2014 |
The story of why the RCMP had such a poor record of catching spys
 
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Sturgeon | 1 weitere Rezension | May 6, 2007 |

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