by Simon Mawer · Little, Brown · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349140742
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«Tightrope» is the historical spy novel by Simon Mawer, published by Little, Brown in paperback (416 pages, in English).
After surviving the Ravensbrück camp, former British agent Marian Sutro returns to 1950s London to rebuild her life, tormented by guilt over her contribution to the atomic bomb. When a Russian diplomat emerges from the shadows to involve her in the Cold War, she sees a chance to redeem herself and reclaim her old double life.
Published in 2016, it is the second installment of the Marian Sutro series, after «The Girl Who Fell from the Sky», and winner of the Walter Scott Prize.
For readers of spy thrillers and historical fiction seeking a female protagonist shaped by World War II.
Simon Mawer was a British author who lived in Italy.
