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The Eiger Sanction - Trevanian
The Eiger Sanction
by: (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN: 9780307238443 (030723844X)
Publisher: Crown
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: Jonathan Hemlock (#1)
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Proctosophy
Proctosophy rated it
4.0 The Eiger Sanction review
Better than the movie! I know that's hard to believe if you've seen the 70s Clint Eastwood flick(and you should) but just read this.
The Book Frog
The Book Frog rated it
4.0 The Eiger Sanction
Jonathan Hemlock is a professor of art history in New York. He commutes to the city from Long Island, where he lives in an abandoned church filled with indulgences large and small, including a greenhouse wing, a giant Roman-style bath, and a humidity and temperature controlled basement gallery to di...
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4.0 The Eiger Sanction: A Novel
Shades of Crichton, Ludlum, Le Carre. Obsessed Trevanian fans are fond of describing his work as "meta-" or "simultaneous spoof of and spy novel," but such descriptions may be a trifle too fair for the writer. This isn't some carnivalesque linguistic word-play and semiotic deconstruction with seven ...
JeffreyKeeten
JeffreyKeeten rated it
"Niceness is an overrated quality. Being nice is how a man pays his way into the party if he hasn't the guts to be tough or the class to be brilliant."Jonathan Hemlock teaches art at a university, but the modest sum he makes teaching doesn't cover his extravagant habits. He is renovating a Gothic c...
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