Greenmantle by John Buchan
November 1915. Richard Hannay is tasked to undertake a mission to investigate rumours of a plot to create a holy war throughout the Muslim world and draw troops and resources from the Western Front.Greenmantleis a gripping reflection on the power of political Islam,and demonstrates Buchans exemplary storytelling ability and political insight.'It's a special sort of book that can fire your imagination and transport you to worlds you've never known, but Greenmantle continues to take me on a trip, every time I read it'
-- Kevin SampsonJohn Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George’s Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846971976 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846971977 |
| Title | Greenmantle |
| Author | John Buchan |
| Series | The Richard Hannay Adventures |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Birlinn General |
| Year published | 2018-04-12 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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