MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987.,

Circus / [print] Alistair MacLean. - first edition. in the U.S.A. - Garden City, New York : Doubleday, [(c)1975. - 192 pages : map (on lining paper) ; 22 cm.

It takes a five-man circus act with a psychic tightrope artist to get in and out of an East European prison safely. Bruno Wildermann was used to the impossible. A master of the high-wire who performed without a net, blind-folded. A man whose physical agility was matched by amazing powers of clairvoyance and a totally photographic memory. Small wonder the boys at the CIA caught Bruno's act. In fact, they had arranged a new booking for him. Behind the Iron Curtain. Seemed like the other side was working on a little project that was obsolete. The only way to get to it was via a suspended cable--charged with 2,000 volts of electricity. If Bruno could only get a look at it ...



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Circus -- Fiction.
Spy stories.


Eastern Europe

PR6063.C573 1975 PR6063.A248.M163.C573 1975