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Funeral in Berlin by Len Deighton | |
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About 139 pages (41,558 words) in 7 products |
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Len Deighton | | Birth Date: |
18 February 1929 |
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Biography of Len Deighton
13250 words, approx. 44.2 pages
 [This entry was updated by Gina Macdonald (Loyola University) with her entry in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 35-55.] Len Deighton is a celebrated spy-thriller writer and military historian whose fiction is innovativ...
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Biography of Len Deighton
11947 words, approx. 39.8 pages
 Len Deighton is a celebrated spy-thriller writer and military historian whose fiction is innovative and convincing. His novels are well crafted and entertaining. He has been called "the Flaubert of contemporary thriller writers" (Michael Howard, Times Li...
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Biography of Len Deighton
5842 words, approx. 19.5 pages
 With his early novels, especially The Ipcress File and Funeral in Berlin, Len Deighton established himself as one of the mainstays of modern espionage fiction. He is often ranked--along with Graham Greene, John le Carre, and Ian Fleming--among the foremo...



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Funeral in Berlin Information
764 words, approx. 3 pages
 Funeral in Berlin is a spy novel by Len Deighton. The subject of the novel — arranging a Soviet scientist's defection — is dated, but the characters (especially Johnny Vulkan and Colonel Stok) remain memorable. Another controversial character is the...


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Critical Essay by Stephen Hugh-jones
113 words, approx. 1 pages
 [Funeral in Berlin] certainly belies Mr Deighton's reputation. He has carried the legitimate devices of throw-away allusive conversation, and of action whose significance has to be puzzled out by the reader, to the point where I spent most of the book wondering what the devil was going on. The development of the story is haphazard, the dénouement thrilling but still more haphazard, as if Mr Deighton had decided he must burst out of his fog in a blaze of fireworks but was not sure how.
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