The Man Who Read the East Wind

The Man Who Read the East Wind

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Richard Hughes

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Good with light tanning, Dust Jacket: Excellent, within plastic sleeve, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


The Man Who Read the East Wind is a book by Richard Hughes, published by Norman Macswan Kangaroo Press in 1982. It is a biography of the Australian journalist and spy Ian Morrison, who worked as a correspondent for The Times in Asia during the 1940s and 1950s. The book recounts MorrisonÕs adventurous and dangerous life, covering his involvement in the Chinese Civil War, the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency, and the Indonesian Revolution. The book also reveals MorrisonÕs secret role as an agent for the British intelligence service MI6. The book has 184 pages. Additional remarks, mild foxing on pages, yellowing on front endpaper.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Richard Hughes

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Good with light tanning, Dust Jacket: Excellent, within plastic sleeve, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


The Man Who Read the East Wind is a book by Richard Hughes, published by Norman Macswan Kangaroo Press in 1982. It is a biography of the Australian journalist and spy Ian Morrison, who worked as a correspondent for The Times in Asia during the 1940s and 1950s. The book recounts MorrisonÕs adventurous and dangerous life, covering his involvement in the Chinese Civil War, the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency, and the Indonesian Revolution. The book also reveals MorrisonÕs secret role as an agent for the British intelligence service MI6. The book has 184 pages. Additional remarks, mild foxing on pages, yellowing on front endpaper.