Description
Step into the captivating world of espionage and intrigue with 'The World at Night' by Alan Furst. This mesmerizing novel, published in 2006 by Orion, transports you to the shadowy landscapes of Europe, where spies, secrets, and the haunting beauty of the night intertwine. Set in the tumultuous era before World War II, this gripping story masterfully explores themes of love, betrayal, and resilience amidst chaos. With 320 pages of vivid storytelling, Furst's experience as a journalist in Eastern Europe and Russia shines through in his compelling narrative and rich character development. Readers seeking a modern classic in historical fiction will find 'The World at Night' an irresistible tapestry of suspense and emotion. Whether you are an avid fan of war-time stories or new to the genre, this B-format paperback is a must-have for your collection. Dive into Furst's exceptional writing and uncover the depths of human experience during one of history's most turbulent times. Ideal for book clubs or as a thoughtful gift, 'The World at Night' promises to leave you illuminated by its power and artistry.