Agents of Innocence: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0393066711
- ISBN-13
- 9780393066715
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-02-14
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Author
- David Ignatius
Description
A "superlative spy novel" (New York Times) by the author of the bestselling espionage thrillers Body of Lies and The Director. Agents of Innocence is the book that established David Ignatius's reputation as a master of the novel of contemporary espionage. Into the treacherous world of shifting alliances and arcane subterfuge comes idealistic CIA man Tom Rogers. Posted in Beirut to penetrate the PLO and recruit a high-level operative, he soon learns the heavy price of innocence in a time and place that has no use for it.
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