Spy's Bedside Book, The

Author(s): Graham Greene

Fiction

Includes an introduction by the former head of MI5, Stella Rimington. This book also includes spy stories as well as answers to questiions like: How can you hide messages in a boiled egg? And why should you always put pepper in your vodka when in Russia?

General Information

  • : 9780091920616
  • : Cornerstone
  • : Arrow Books Ltd
  • : 0.394
  • : 01 October 2007
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Graham Greene
  • : Hardback
  • : 1207
  • : 327.12
  • : 272

More About The Product

A classic compendium of espionage stories - fiction, memoir and autobiography - from the pens of some of the greatest writers and most famous spies. With an introduction by Stella Rimington, former head of MI5

"I fear England will be infested with alien agents who have learned their trade from this revealing and mischievous compilation."-"The Evening News"

Graham Greene was born in 1904. While at Balliol College, Oxford he published his first book of verse. He continued to write throughout his lifetime, and served with the Secret Intelligence Service during the Second World War. He died in 1991. Hugh Greene was born in 1910. He came to prominence as a journalist when he became a chief correspondent in Nazi Berlin. During the Second World War he served in the RAF. He went on to join the BBC and was made Director-General in 1960. He died in 1987.