Description |
390 pages ; 21 cm |
Summary |
"Inspired by the true story of Melita Norwood, a woman unmasked in 1999, at age 87, as the KGB's longest-serving British spy, Red Joan centers on the deeply conflicted life of a brilliant young physicist during the Second World War...Risking both career and conscience, leaking information to the Soviets, but struggling to maintain her own semblance of morality, Joan is caught at a crossroads in which all paths lead to the same end-game: the deployment of the atomic bomb."-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Women spies -- England -- Fiction.
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Official secrets -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Suspense fiction.
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Spy stories.
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ISBN |
1609452046 |
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9781609452049 |
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