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2026703The Light of Dayhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-light-of-day-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/764631/7c0c9581-132a-4b51-9890-9ab2c858a4e4.jpg?v=638336122301630000226257MXNPenguin Books LtdInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>He took the spy thriller out of the gentility of the drawing room and into the back streets of Istanbul, where it all really happened Frederick Forsyth</strong></p><p>Small-time hustler Arthur Abdel Simpson ekes out a living in Athens by robbing gullible tourists. But when an attempted theft backfires, he finds himself out-smarted and blackmailed into driving a highly suspicious car across the border to Istanbul. Then the Turkish secret police get involved, and Simpson becomes embroiled in something far deeper, and more dangerous, than he could imagine. Featuring a heart-stopping jewel heist, this compulsive, morally complex thriller became the basis for the classic film <em>Topkapi</em>.</p>...1986323The Light of Day226257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-light-of-day-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/764631/7c0c9581-132a-4b51-9890-9ab2c858a4e4.jpg?v=638336122301630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781802061246_W3siaWQiOiI5MWYzNTcwMS1iZGJlLTQ4NjAtYTY4ZS1jOWJmMGRkZTAyMzUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI0MiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI5LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxMywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTEtMTZUMDg6MDA6MDBaIiwidG8iOiIyMDI0LTExLTMwVDIzOjU5OjU5WiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9LHsiaWQiOiIyYjM5ODg4Mi04MTdkLTRmODgtYmZkYS0yMGE0OTQ5YjBiMDQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjM5LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIyMSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781802061246_<p>Arthur Abdel Simpson is a failed journalist and soon-to-be failed thief, embittered by memories of his unhappy childhood in England and eking out a living in Athens. When he spots a newly arrived tourist at the airport, he offers his services as a private driver and sees an easy chance to make some money by illicit means. But the out-matched Simpson soon finds himself embroiled in blackmail and driving a highly suspicious car to Istanbul. When he is stopped by the Turkish police, it seems his luck cant get any worse - but this is just the beginning . . .</p><p>Adapted as the classic film <em>Topkapi</em> and featuring one of literatures greatest heist scenes, <em>Light of Day</em> is a heart-stopping and highly enjoyable novel from the father of the spy thriller.</p>...9781802061246_Penguin Books Ltdlibro_electonico_1730b9fc-ecd7-3433-b4fe-253df250caed_9781802061246;9781802061246_9781802061246Eric AmblerInglésMéxico2023-01-26T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Books Ltd