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A dandy in aspic / Derek Marlowe.

By: Marlowe, Derek.
Publisher: New York, New York : A Dell Book, c1968Description: 204 p.Subject(s): Middle-aged men -- Fiction | Civil service -- Fiction | United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- Fiction | Impersonation -- Fiction | Cold War -- Fiction | Assassins -- Fiction | Classic Spy Thriller -- FictionDDC classification: Fic M34d 1968 Summary: Alexander Eberlin is a small, faceless civil servant working for the Government at the height of the Cold War. As he nears middle age, he allows himself one luxury - to dress like a Dandy. His superiors send him on a mission to hunt down and destroy a cold-blooded and vicious Russian assassin named Krasnevin, who is responsible for a number of British agents' deaths. But Eberlin has a secret - he is Krasnevin. This is the story of what happens when Eberlin is sent to destroy himself.
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Alexander Eberlin is a small, faceless civil servant working for the Government at the height of the Cold War. As he nears middle age, he allows himself one luxury - to dress like a Dandy. His superiors send him on a mission to hunt down and destroy a cold-blooded and vicious Russian assassin named Krasnevin, who is responsible for a number of British agents' deaths. But Eberlin has a secret - he is Krasnevin. This is the story of what happens when Eberlin is sent to destroy himself.

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