The Day of the Jackal
by Forsyth, Frederick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a thriller novel by English writer Frederick Forsyth, about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS French terrorist group of the early 1960s, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. The Day of the Jackal is a novel of the spy fiction genre, praised for its convincing portrayal of France in 1963, and its carefully thought-out plot.
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- Bookseller
- Compass Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032045
- Title
- The Day of the Jackal
- Author
- Forsyth, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Edition Fiction; Crime Fiction; Crime/Thriller;
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- Fiction & Literature Action & Adventure
- Fiction & Literature Historical Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Thrillers
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Suspense
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Spy & Espionage
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery Crime Fiction