The Venetian Affair

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Random House Publishing Group, Aug 12, 1985 - Fiction - 352 pages

From inside the book

 

Contents

Section 1
9
Section 2
14
Section 3
24
Copyright

21 other sections not shown

Common terms and phrases

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About the author (1985)

Helen MacInnes was born in Glasgow, Scotland on October 7, 1907. In 1928, she received a degree in French and German from the University of Glasgow in Scotland. She later studied at University College in London and worked as a librarian. She got married in 1932, moved to New York in 1937, and became an American citizen in 1952. In 1939, she began writing suspense novels and won the Columbia Prize for Literature in 1966. Many of her novels were adapted into movies including Above Suspicion, Assignment in Brittany, The Venetian Affair, and The Salzburg Connection. She died from the effects of a stroke on September 30, 1985 at the age of 77.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Venetian Affair
A Fawcett Crest book
AuthorHelen MacInnes
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group, 1985
ISBN0449209423, 9780449209424
Length352 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Fiction / City Life
Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Thrillers / Espionage
Fiction / Thrillers / General
  
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