SS-GB by Len Deighton

SS-GB by Len Deighton

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A special edition of Deighton’s classic thriller, the first and certainly greatest ‘what-if?’ novel about the Second World War, to tie in with the new major BBC series starring Sam Riley and adapted by the writers of Skyfall and Spectre.

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SS-GB by Len Deighton

A special edition of Deightons classic thriller, the first and certainly greatest what-if? novel about the Second World War, to tie in with the new major BBC series starring Sam Riley and adapted by the writers of Skyfall and Spectre.

'A brilliant picture of Britain under German rule' Sunday Telegraph

'One of Deighton's bestApart from his virtues as a storyteller, his passion for researching his backgrounds gives his work a remarkable factual authority.' The Observer

'Len Deighton is the Flaubert of the contemporary thriller writers... there can be little doubt that this is much the way things would have turned out if the Germans had won the war.' Michael Howard, Times Literary Supplement

'We have long admired Len Deighton as one of Britain's finest thriller writers, so were very excited when asked if we would be interested in adapting SS-GB.' Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, writers of Skyfall and SPECTRE

Born in London, Len Deighton served in the RAF before graduating from the Royal College of Art (which recently elected him a Senior Fellow). While in New York City working as a magazine illustrator he began writing his first novel, The Ipcress File, which was published in 1962. He is now the author of more than thirty books of fiction and non-fiction.

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ISBN 13 9780008166151
ISBN 10 0008166153
Title SS-GB
Author Len Deighton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2017-02-09
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.