biography
pronunciation:
[faw(r)siyth]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1938– )
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| biography:
| Writer of suspense thrillers, born in Ashford, Kent, SE England, UK. Educated at Tonbridge School, Kent, he served in the Royal Air Force and later became a journalist. His reputation rests on three taut thrillers, The Day of the Jackal (1971), The Odessa File (1972), and The Dogs of War (1974). Later novels include The Fourth Protocol (1984), Icon (1996), and The Phantom of Manhattan (1999). |
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