Eastern Approaches
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Fitzroy Maclean
Binding: Paperback
Published: Time/Life Books, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine.
This captivating memoir chronicles the extraordinary adventures of a British diplomat and soldier across the tumultuous landscapes of the 20th century. The compelling narrative presents a vivid account of diplomatic life in pre-war Moscow, followed by daring special operations alongside Yugoslav partisans during World War II. The author further details his intrepid journeys through the remote and often dangerous regions of Central Asia, offering a unique perspective on a world in flux. Its witty prose and keen observations illustrate a remarkable life lived on the edge of history, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of travel writing and military history.
Author: Fitzroy Maclean
Binding: Paperback
Published: Time/Life Books, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine.
This captivating memoir chronicles the extraordinary adventures of a British diplomat and soldier across the tumultuous landscapes of the 20th century. The compelling narrative presents a vivid account of diplomatic life in pre-war Moscow, followed by daring special operations alongside Yugoslav partisans during World War II. The author further details his intrepid journeys through the remote and often dangerous regions of Central Asia, offering a unique perspective on a world in flux. Its witty prose and keen observations illustrate a remarkable life lived on the edge of history, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of travel writing and military history.