The Bourne Identity
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
A man is pulled, half-dead, from the Mediterranean Sea — his body riddled with bullets and his memory wiped clean — and so begins one of the most gripping espionage thrillers ever written. The Bourne Identity chronicles the harrowing journey of Jason Bourne, a man who must reconstruct his own identity from cryptic clues and microfilm sewn into his hip, all while being hunted by assassins, intelligence agencies, and the most feared mercenary in the world: the elusive Carlos the Jackal. Robert Ludlum masterfully constructs a labyrinthine plot that tears through Zurich, Paris, and beyond, propelling the reader through a relentless gauntlet of deception, double-crosses, and shadowy Cold War machinations. Published in 1980 and an instant international bestseller, The Bourne Identity cemented Ludlum's reputation as the undisputed master of the modern conspiracy thriller. His prose is kinetic and precise, building tension with surgical efficiency while weaving in deeper questions of identity, loyalty, and the psychological cost of living in the shadows. The novel launched one of the most enduring franchises in spy fiction — but no film adaptation has ever quite matched the relentless, paranoid momentum of the original page-turner. Who is Jason Bourne? The answer, it turns out, is far more dangerous than the question.
Author: Robert Ludlum
Format: Hardback
Genre: Thriller
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
A man is pulled, half-dead, from the Mediterranean Sea — his body riddled with bullets and his memory wiped clean — and so begins one of the most gripping espionage thrillers ever written. The Bourne Identity chronicles the harrowing journey of Jason Bourne, a man who must reconstruct his own identity from cryptic clues and microfilm sewn into his hip, all while being hunted by assassins, intelligence agencies, and the most feared mercenary in the world: the elusive Carlos the Jackal. Robert Ludlum masterfully constructs a labyrinthine plot that tears through Zurich, Paris, and beyond, propelling the reader through a relentless gauntlet of deception, double-crosses, and shadowy Cold War machinations. Published in 1980 and an instant international bestseller, The Bourne Identity cemented Ludlum's reputation as the undisputed master of the modern conspiracy thriller. His prose is kinetic and precise, building tension with surgical efficiency while weaving in deeper questions of identity, loyalty, and the psychological cost of living in the shadows. The novel launched one of the most enduring franchises in spy fiction — but no film adaptation has ever quite matched the relentless, paranoid momentum of the original page-turner. Who is Jason Bourne? The answer, it turns out, is far more dangerous than the question.