The defection of A.J. Lewinter
Subtitle: a novel of duplicity
By: Robert Littell
Publisher: The Overlook Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781468306361
Copyright date: 1973
Subjects: American fiction; Americans; Fiction; Soviet Espionage; Scientists; Defectors
Description: Unremarkable American scientist A.J. Lewinter triggers a series of high-stakes events when, during an academic conference in Tokyo, he contacts the KGB with an offer to defect, a proposal neither country can be sure is genuine.