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An Agent in Place
An Agent in Place
Author: Robert Littell
The cold war is over--but not for everyone. Deep in the concrete heart and buried fastness of the Pentagon are old cold warriors who refuse to fade away. But how can they wage their battles when there are no enemies anymore? The answer lies in Ben Bassett, a novice diplomat sent to Moscow with a top-secret security clearance and, paradoxicall...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780553076325
ISBN-10: 0553076329
Publication Date: 10/1/1991
Pages: 302
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Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Hardcover
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With An Agent in Place, Robert Littell proves once again that he is a master storyteller in the ranks of John le Carré, Len Deighton, and Graham Greene. Deep in the vastness of the Pentagon and the bowels of the massive KGB center in Moscow are old Cold Warriors who refuse to fade away. Yet how can they wage their battles when there are no enemies anymore? Their answer is Ben Bassett. Sent to Moscow as a lowly embassy "housekeeper," Bassett meets a fiercely independent, passionate Russian poet, Aïda Zavaskaya, and falls under her spell. Together they become pawns in a dreadful game that leads to the


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