First in a trilogy of novels featuring put-upon hero Bernard Samson. In this post-Cold War thriller, Deighton gives his, and Samson's, account of how the Wall fell and the West won. It has plot and counter-plot, descriptions and sly wit, and it is about international and inter-personal politics.
- ISBN10 0060176229
- ISBN13 9780060176228
- Publish Date 1 January 1995 (first published 12 September 1994)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 May 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Collins
- Edition Us ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 337
- Language English