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The Levanter
The Levanter
Author: Eric Ambler
Classic Ambler. Michael Howell is of Lebanese-Armenian, Cypriot and Syrian descent -- a self-described "Levantine mongrel." His shipping company encounters trouble with the Palestine Action Force led by Salah Ghaled who is condemned even by the PLA as a criminal terrorist. Forty-two years after publication, this novel seems like it is taken from...  more »
ISBN: 453792
Publication Date: 1972
Pages: 244
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Publisher: Atheneum
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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great detail and characters. Excellent plot development.
Highly recommend this book!
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Setting: the Middle-East, late 60s to early 70s. International business and shipping during the unrest in Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria; the radicals versus Israel. Our business magnate stumbles into a terrorist group and must extricate himself. A great story that presages John Le Carré the denouement, however, is quite different.


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