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The Spy and the Traitor

by Ben Macintyre

Baillie Gifford Prize · 2018 · Shortlist
CrownnonfictionISBN 9780385540360

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Baillie Gifford Prize2018Shortlist

About This Book

The story of Oleg Gordievsky, the KGB officer who became Britain's most important Cold War spy. Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize in 2018.

About the Author

Ben Macintyre is a British journalist and author, a columnist for The Times. He has written multiple bestselling books on espionage, including The Spy and the Traitor. He has been shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize.

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