This author is celebrated for his urgent and raw writing style, often delving into themes of injustice and oppression. His work, shaped by his personal experiences with political repression, is marked by a strong sense of moral integrity and a courageous exploration of controversial subjects. Readers appreciate his ability to craft deeply human characters and his unflinching look at societal and political issues.
Agents Ross and Lyle of the Defense Intelligence Agency are given the task of kidnapping a defecting Soviet scientist, despite opposition from the CIA and the KGB, in the midst of key SALT talks on the banning of the neutron bomb.