9780440201328 - spycatcher de wright, peter (34 resultados)
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Librería: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, Estados Unidos de AmericaBooksRun
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Condición: Good. Reprint. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de AmericaBetter World Books
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de AmericaThriftBooks-Dallas
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Unknown. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de AmericaThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Librería: MERS Goodwill, Saint Louis, MO, Estados Unidos de AmericaMERS Goodwill
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino UnidoWorldofBooks
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Paperback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
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Librería: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Reino UnidoCrappy Old Books
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Condición: Used. In the thrilling world of espionage, few things are more unsettling than the notion that your neighbor might be a spy. Or, in the case of ?Spycatcher?, that your neighbor might just be a jolly good chap with an unusual penchant for collecting rare stamps and dubious information. This 1987 classic, authored by Pe…ter Wright and Paul Greengrass, invites you to don your best deerstalker cap and immerse yourself in the riveting life of clandestine operations, where eavesdropping is practically a national sport, and tea is both a drink and a code word for "I?m about to divulge state secrets." Wright and Greengrass expertly weave a tapestry of intrigue that is as tangled as your grandmother?s knitting basket. This book is purportedly a ?memoir? of a former MI5 officer, which, if true, makes one question the reliability of your average memoir. It promises to enlighten and amuse, revealing jaw-dropping secrets about Britain?s intelligence community that are so shocking, you might find yourself peeking over your shoulder as you read. Was your uncle a spy? What about that overly friendly postman? Set in an era when intelligence was still about codes and ciphers instead of computer hacking and social media leaks, ?Spycatcher? offers a nostalgic glimpse into a time when the most dangerous weapon was a well-timed cup of Earl Grey. The duo?s exploration of surveillance might also lead you to ponder the existential question: Who?s really watching whom? As you flip through the pages, you might even start to suspect that your own living room is bugged. Spoiler: it?s not, unless you?re particularly unlucky. Perhaps the most charming aspect of this literary offering is its underlying irony. While aiming to expose the shadowy underbelly of British espionage, it simultaneously reveals that the real danger might be lurking within the pages of the book itself. The question arises: is it the spies we should fear, or the authors? ability to manipulate truths and narratives? In a world rife with misinformation, this publication takes on a life of its own, suggesting that reality can be equally as bizarre as fiction. In this delightful exploration of espionage misadventures, you?ll encounter a delightful assortment of characters that would make even the most seasoned spy chuckle in disbelief. From bumbling agents who couldn?t find their way out of a paper bag, to the high-ranking officials whose ideas are both ludicrous and impractical, the book is peppered with memorable anecdotes that are surely embellished, or at the very least, wildly entertaining. Condition: This volume is proudly used, which means it carries the scent of adventure, a few mysterious coffee stains, and perhaps a rogue fingerprint from someone who might have had a rather interesting past. The spine is creased in places, suggesting that it has been well-loved by readers who couldn?t resist the allure of its pages, even when they were supposed to be working. It?s a book that has been passed around like an urban legend?exciting, slightly worn, and a tad suspect. So why not take a chance on this literary cat-and-mouse game? Whether you?re a seasoned spy aficionado or simply someone who enjoys the occasional dalliance with the absurd, this book is a worthy addition to your collection. Just remember to keep it under wraps?who knows what might happen if it falls into the wrong hands? Available now at Crappy Old Books, where we specialize in the finest second-hand tomes that are just as likely to entertain you as they are to make you question the world around you. Happy reading, and may your secrets be safe.
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Librería: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Estados Unidos de AmericaGround Zero Books, Ltd.
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Mass market paperback. Condición: Good. First Printing [Stated]. xv, [1], 496 pages. Glossary. Index. Cover has some wear and soiling. The former assistant director of MI5 offers an account of British Intelligence, including his work on the Ring of Five and exposing Soviet espionage and the conspiracy to oust Harold Wilson from…the office of Prime Minister in the 1970s. Peter Maurice Wright CBE (9 August 1916 - 26 April 1995) was a principal scientific officer for MI5, the British counter-intelligence agency. . Spycatcher was part memoir, part exposé detailing what Wright claimed were serious institutional failures he investigated within MI5. Wright is said to have been influenced in his counterespionage activity by James Jesus Angleton, counter-intelligence chief of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1954 to 1975. Wright worked as the first chairman of the new Radio Operations Committee (ROC) when it was formed in 1960. The technical staffs from the earlier separate and competitive British intelligence organizations finally began to combine their efforts, thus allowing the methods used in ENGULF and RAFTER to be expanded into domestic and foreign intelligence operations that would last into the late 1960s. According to Wright, MI5, MI6 and GCHQ had not functioned together or shared information as effectively since the war. In 1964, Wright became chairman of a joint MI5/MI6 committee, codenamed FLUENCY Working Party, appointed to find Soviet agents and moles in Britain. He regularly interviewed Anthony Blunt, a member of the Cambridge Five, trying to glean information from him about other Soviet agents. Peter Wright, former MI5 officer and Assistant Director drew on his own experiences and research into the history of the British intelligence community. Published first in Australia, the book was banned in England (but not Scotland) due to its allegations about government policy and incidents. These efforts ensured the book's notoriety, and it earned considerable profit for Wright. In 2021, the Cabinet Office was still blocking freedom of information requests for files on the Spycatcher affair despite the rule that documents should be released after 30 years. In Spycatcher, Wright says that one of his assignments was to unmask a Soviet mole in MI5, who he says was Roger Hollis, a former MI5 Director General. His book also discusses other candidates who may have or may not have been the mole. He explores the history of MI5 by chronicling its principal officers, from the 1930s to his time in service. Wright also tells of the MI6 plot to assassinate President Nasser during the Suez Crisis; of joint MI5-CIA plotting against Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson (who had been secretly accused by Soviet defector Anatoliy Golitsyn of being a KGB agent); and of MI5's eavesdropping on high-level Commonwealth conferences. Wright examines the techniques of intelligence services, exposes their ethics, notably their "eleventh commandment", "Thou shalt not get caught." He described many MI5 electronic technologies (some of which he developed), for instance, allowing clever spying into rooms, and identifying the frequency to which a superhet receiver is tuned. In the afterword, he said that he wrote the book chiefly to work to regain compensation for losses of significant pension income when the British government ruled his pension for earlier work in GCHQ was not transferable. Wright wrote Spycatcher in Tasmania, after his retirement from MI5. He first attempted publication of his memoirs in 1985. The British government immediately obtained a court order banning publication in the UK, but the order applied only in the United Kingdom, and the book continued to be available elsewhere. In September 1987, the UK government applied for similar orders to prevent publication in Australia, but lawyer Malcolm Turnbull representing the publisher, successfully resisted the application, as he did on appeal in June 1988. English newspapers attempting proper reporting about Spycatcher's principal allegations w. Stuart Alan Becker (Author photograph) (ilustrador).
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Librería: SoferBooks, Barcelona, B, EspañaSoferBooks
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