Papa Spy: A True Story of Love, Wartime Espionage in Madrid, and rhe Treachery of the Cambridge Spies
Papa Spy "Papa Spy: Love, Faith and Betrayal in Wartime Spain". Full description
Papa Spy "Papa Spy: Love, Faith and Betrayal in Wartime Spain". Full description
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781408803097 (1408803097)
Publish date: May 3rd 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 395
Edition language: English
I enjoyed this quite a bit, didn’t know a lot about the efforts to keep Spain out of the war and loved the bits about Philby’s attempt to remove Burns. However, the author padded the story out far too much (albeit with some interesting, but unnecessary, facts), and what I really disliked in the book...
For several weeks now I have picked up this book and read a few pages at a time. The book is about a son's discovery of his father's secret life. I have found it so difficult to progress because it gets bogged down with too much information. I am not familiar with many of the characters or events th...
This isn't normally the type of book I would buy in hardcover. I won it as a First Reads Giveaway.Before I start the review, I have to say something.Lesile Howard was a ladies' man?!?!?!?Sorry. I understand the attraction to Cary Grant, to Omar Shariff (I really understand Shariff), but I never un...