THE AFGHAN

THE AFGHAN

Bal Bhagwat / Frederick Forsyth

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9788184980097
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`ONE OF THE WORLD`S BEST THRILLER WRITERS` - WALL STREET JOURNAL WHEN BRITISH AND AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE CATCH WIND A MAJOR A1 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 A QUEDA, AND IT`S IMPOSSIBLE TO PLANT SOMEONE. IMPOSSIBLE, UNLESS... THE AFGAN IS IZMAT KHAN, A FIVE YEAR PRISONER OF GUANTANAMO. BAY AND A FORMER SENIOR COMMANDER OF THE TALIBAN. THE AFGAN ALSO COLONEL MIKE MARTIN, A 25 YEAR VETERAN OF WAR ZONES AROUND THE WORLD, A DAARK, LEAN MAN BORN AND RISED IN IRAQ. IN AN ATTEMPT TO STAVE OF F 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 OF MARTIN AS THE TRUSTED KHAN. IT WILL REQUIRE EXTRAORDINARY PREPARATION, AND THEN EXTRAORORDINARY 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...रेड फ्लॅग नोटिस जारी केलेल्या फोनवरून केला गेलेला एकच फोन, छापा मारल्यावर लॅपटॉप हातात पडू नये म्हणून त्याची मोडतोड करायचा प्रयत्न, स्वत: पकडले जाऊ नये म्हणून चौथ्या मजल्यावरून घेतलेली उडी-ब्रिटिश आणि अमेरिकन इन्टेलिजन्स एजन्सीजची एवढीच खात्री पटते की, जगाला थक्क करेल अशा भयानक घातपाताचा कट अल काईदाने रचलेला आहे. पण तो कोणत्या स्वरूपाचा आहे, कधी घडणार आहे आणि लक्ष्य काय आहे याचा थांगपत्ता लागत नाही. अल काईदामध्ये स्वत:चा माणूस घुसवून कुठल्याही त-हेची माहिती काढणे आजपर्यंत त्यांना कधीही जमलेले नाही. अफगाण आहे इझमत खान, ग्वाटेनामो बे इथे पाच वर्षे तुरुंगात असलेला तालिबान कमांडर-आणि अफगाण आहे इराकमध्ये जन्मलेला, पंचवीस वर्षे जगाच्या कानाकोप-यात लढल्या गेलेल्या युद्धांचा अनुभव असलेला कर्नल माईक र्मािटन. जबरदस्त पूर्वतयारी आणि दैवावरच भरवसा ठेवून, जिथल्या भीषण गोष्टींची कल्पना करणेही केवळ अशक्य आहे, अशा अंधा-या अरब जगतात अरब म्हणून- इझमत खान म्हणून-वावरत कर्नल माईक र्मािटन त्या कटाचा छडा लावू शकेल?

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