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The Defection of A.J. Lewinter

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Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, a disillusioned American scientist, A.J. Lewinter, makes a bold move to defect to the Soviet Union, igniting a high-stakes game of espionage. As he navigates the treacherous waters between the KGB and CIA, his potential insights could shift the balance of power amidst growing public dissent in the U.S. and resource scarcity in the Soviet Union. This darkly humorous spy thriller showcases Robert Littell's sharp commentary on international politics and the complexities of loyalty and truth.

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The Defection of A.J. Lewinter, Robert Littell

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English
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Soho Press
Released
2025
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Paperback
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304
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9781641297165
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Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, a disillusioned American scientist, A.J. Lewinter, makes a bold move to defect to the Soviet Union, igniting a high-stakes game of espionage. As he navigates the treacherous waters between the KGB and CIA, his potential insights could shift the balance of power amidst growing public dissent in the U.S. and resource scarcity in the Soviet Union. This darkly humorous spy thriller showcases Robert Littell's sharp commentary on international politics and the complexities of loyalty and truth.