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The Private Life of Spies and the Exquisite Art of Getting Even
Stories of Espionage and Revenge
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The collection features a blend of spy stories and revenge tales, showcasing the lighter side of espionage with humor and warmth. Alexander McCall Smith crafts inventive narratives, including a spy masquerading as a nun and a prospective operative entangled in Vatican intrigue. Another story highlights redemption through kindness for an author facing disgrace. With keen observations on humanity, the collection emphasizes the importance of transparency and forgiveness, ultimately suggesting that taking the high road benefits everyone involved.
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The Private Life of Spies and the Exquisite Art of Getting Even, Alexander McCall Smith
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- 2023
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- Title
- The Private Life of Spies and the Exquisite Art of Getting Even
- Subtitle
- Stories of Espionage and Revenge
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Publisher
- Diversified Publishing
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN13
- 9780593683859
- Category
- Fiction, Humor, Historical prose
- Description
- The collection features a blend of spy stories and revenge tales, showcasing the lighter side of espionage with humor and warmth. Alexander McCall Smith crafts inventive narratives, including a spy masquerading as a nun and a prospective operative entangled in Vatican intrigue. Another story highlights redemption through kindness for an author facing disgrace. With keen observations on humanity, the collection emphasizes the importance of transparency and forgiveness, ultimately suggesting that taking the high road benefits everyone involved.