King of the action thriller : films from the mind of Alistair MacLean /
"The Scottish novelist Alistair MacLean didn't speak English until he was six, but he went on to become one of the world's best-selling authors (over 150 million copies sold) and Hollywood's highest-paid. His films are the very portrait of action. Where Eagles Dare, The Guns of N...
| Main Author: | Hannan, Brian, 1954- (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2026]
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