Book Details
Title: The Afghan
Author: Frederick Forsyth
Illustrator: N/A
Publisher: Bantam Press
Year: 2006
Impression/Edition: N/A
Cover: Paperback
Pages: 343
Dimensions: L23cm x W15cm x D2.5cm
Weight: 450g
ISBN: 0-593-05726-0
Battle Scars:
Good read condition. Paperback cover has slight wear to corners and edges, a couple of superficial creases and light scuffing. The first page has an underlined ink inscription of a name and date at the top, and also a name stamp in the middle of the page. Binding is firm and intact, some slight yellowing/tanning to margins of pages. Pages otherwise appear to be in good shape.
Don't forget to check the photos below for a visual and make sure you are happy prior to purchase. Happy to answer questions if there is information missing.
Book Content:
Blurb -
"When British and American intelligence catch wind of a major Al-Qaeda operation in the works, they are primed for action - but what can they do? They know nothing about the attack: the what, where or when. They have no sources in Al-Qaeda, and it's impossible to plant someone. Impossible unless...
The Afghan is Izmat Khan, a five-year prisoner of Guantanamo Bay and a former senior commander of the Taliban. The Afghan is also Colonel Mike Martin, a 25-year veteran of war zones around the world, a dark, lean man born and raised in Iraq. In an attempt to stave off disaster, the intelligence agencies will try to do what no one has ever done before - pass off a Westerner as an Arab among Arabs - pass off Martin as the trusted Khan.
It will require extraordinary preparation, and then extraordinary luck, for nothing can truly prepare Martin for the dark and shifting world he is about to enter. Or for the terrible things he will find there..."
Book Details
Title: The Afghan
Author: Frederick Forsyth
Illustrator: N/A
Publisher: Bantam Press
Year: 2006
Impression/Edition: N/A
Cover: Paperback
Pages: 343
Dimensions: L23cm x W15cm x D2.5cm
Weight: 450g
ISBN: 0-593-05726-0
Battle Scars:
Good read condition. Paperback cover has slight wear to corners and edges, a couple of superficial creases and light scuffing. The first page has an underlined ink inscription of a name and date at the top, and also a name stamp in the middle of the page. Binding is firm and intact, some slight yellowing/tanning to margins of pages. Pages otherwise appear to be in good shape.
Don't forget to check the photos below for a visual and make sure you are happy prior to purchase. Happy to answer questions if there is information missing.
Book Content:
Blurb -
"When British and American intelligence catch wind of a major Al-Qaeda operation in the works, they are primed for action - but what can they do? They know nothing about the attack: the what, where or when. They have no sources in Al-Qaeda, and it's impossible to plant someone. Impossible unless...
The Afghan is Izmat Khan, a five-year prisoner of Guantanamo Bay and a former senior commander of the Taliban. The Afghan is also Colonel Mike Martin, a 25-year veteran of war zones around the world, a dark, lean man born and raised in Iraq. In an attempt to stave off disaster, the intelligence agencies will try to do what no one has ever done before - pass off a Westerner as an Arab among Arabs - pass off Martin as the trusted Khan.
It will require extraordinary preparation, and then extraordinary luck, for nothing can truly prepare Martin for the dark and shifting world he is about to enter. Or for the terrible things he will find there..."
