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Intro:<\/strong><\/p>\n From Alan Furst, whom The New York Times calls \u201cAmerica\u2019s preeminent spy novelist,\u201d comes an epic story of romantic love, love of country, and love of freedom\u2013the story of a secret war fought in elegant hotel bars and first-class railway cars, in the mountains of Spain and the backstreets of Berlin. It is an inspiring, thrilling saga of everyday people forced by their hearts\u2019 passion to fight in the war against tyranny.<\/p>\n By 1938, hundreds of Italian intellectuals, lawyers and journalists, university professors and scientists had escaped Mussolini\u2019s fascist government and taken refuge in Paris. There, amid the struggles of \u00e9migr\u00e9 life, they founded an Italian resistance, with an underground press that smuggled news and encouragement back to Italy. Fighting fascism with typewriters, they produced 512 clandestine newspapers. The Foreign Correspondent is their story.<\/p>\n Paris, a winter night in 1938: a murder\/suicide at a discreet lovers\u2019 hotel. But this is no romantic traged\u2013it is the work of the OVRA, Mussolini\u2019s fascist secret police, and is meant to eliminate the editor of Liberazione , a clandestine \u00e9migr\u00e9 newspaper. Carlo Weisz, who has fled from Trieste and secured a job as a foreign correspondent with the Reuters bureau, becomes the new editor. The Foreign Correspondent is the story of Carlo Weisz and a handful of the army officer known as \u201cColonel Ferrara,\u201d who fights for a lost cause in Spain, Arturo Salamone, the shrewd leader of a resistance group in Paris, and Christa von Schirren, the woman who becomes the love of Weisz\u2019s life, herself involved in a doomed resistance underground in Berlin.<\/p>\n The Foreign Correspondent is Alan Furst at his absolute best\u2013taut and powerful, enigmatic and romantic, with sharp, seductive writing that takes the reader through darkness and intrigue to a spectacular denouement.. First published May 30, 2006. Original format: Paperback. Pages: 273. #the-foreign-correspondent-ebook #the-foreign-correspondent-epub #read #download<\/p>\n User Rating: 3.88 (based on 4794 ratings)<\/p>\n Download EPUB The Foreign Correspondent (Night Soldiers, #9) by Alan Furst<\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc1 File details: the-foreign-correspondent.epub<\/em><\/p>\n
Weisz is, at that moment, in Spain, reporting on the last campaign of the Spanish civil war. But as soon as he returns to Paris, he is pursued by the French S\u00fbret\u00e9 , by agents of the OVRA, and by officers of the British Secret Intelligence Service. In the desperate politics of Europe on the edge of war, a foreign correspondent is a pawn, worth surveillance, or blackmail, or murder.<\/p>\n