by Evelyn Anthony · Random House UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099323808
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«The Legend» is the spy novel by Evelyn Anthony, published by Random House UK in paperback (222 pages, in English).
Peter Arundsen, a former British spy settled into a conventional life, returns to service when his old boss asks him to investigate a defection. Amid intrigues and secrets, Arundsen uncovers a plot of betrayal and espionage in which nothing is as it seems, set against the backdrop of the Cold War.
The work originally appeared with Hutchinson in 1969; the present Random House UK edition is from 1994.
For lovers of espionage and suspense; the cover includes a recommendation from the Sunday Times.
Anthony Evelyn Melbourne Ashley was a British barrister and Liberal politician. He was private secretary to Lord Palmerston and later published a biography of him. After entering Parliament at a by-election in 1864, Ashley served under William Ewart Gladstone as Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade from 1880 to 1882 and as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1882 to 1885.
