Year of the Tiger
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Format
Paperback
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 1996
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
042515517X
ISBN-13
9780425155172
Description
In a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of the late 1950s, a complex web of espionage unfolds as British Intelligence embarks on a daring mission to facilitate the escape of the Dalai Lama. The stakes are high, the tension palpable, and the characters deeply drawn into a world where loyalty and betrayal intertwine in the most unexpected ways.
Paul Chavasse, a resourceful agent, finds himself at the center of this tumultuous operation. As he navigates perilous terrain, both literally and metaphorically, he encounters a cast of intriguing allies and formidable foes. Each encounter reveals layers of political intrigue and personal sacrifice that keep the reader gripped until the very end.
The story explores themes of courage, commitment, and the lengths to which individuals will go to uphold their beliefs during a time of great upheaval. The historical context adds depth, providing insight into the global tensions of the era while shining light on a figure whose escape would alter the course of history.
As the clock ticks down, Chavasse must rely on his instincts and training to overcome obstacles that threaten not only the mission but the future of the Tibetan leader. With masterful storytelling, the author immerses readers in a world of suspenseful twists and turns, ensuring that each page is filled with anticipation and excitement.
Paul Chavasse, a resourceful agent, finds himself at the center of this tumultuous operation. As he navigates perilous terrain, both literally and metaphorically, he encounters a cast of intriguing allies and formidable foes. Each encounter reveals layers of political intrigue and personal sacrifice that keep the reader gripped until the very end.
The story explores themes of courage, commitment, and the lengths to which individuals will go to uphold their beliefs during a time of great upheaval. The historical context adds depth, providing insight into the global tensions of the era while shining light on a figure whose escape would alter the course of history.
As the clock ticks down, Chavasse must rely on his instincts and training to overcome obstacles that threaten not only the mission but the future of the Tibetan leader. With masterful storytelling, the author immerses readers in a world of suspenseful twists and turns, ensuring that each page is filled with anticipation and excitement.
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