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The Outsider by Frederick Forsyth; 9780552171700

The Outsider

By Frederick Forsyth

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In The Outsider, Frederick Forsyth takes readers on an intimate journey through his life as a writer, revealing the experiences that shaped his remarkable career. This compelling autobiography explores the intricate tapestry of his time spent in journalism, espionage, and fiction writing, culminating in his mastery of the thriller genre.

The Story

Forsyth's narrative is a blend of personal anecdotes and reflections on the writing process. He recounts his early life, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that led to his success. From his work on The Day of the Jackal to Odessa File, each chapter unveils the inspirations behind his iconic novels and the meticulous research he undertook to create believable narratives.

Why Readers Love It

  • Rich Detail: Forsyth’s vivid storytelling brings his experiences to life, offering insights into the world of espionage and international intrigue.
  • Honesty: His candid approach reveals not just his triumphs but also the struggles and failures that accompany a creative career.
  • Literary Merit: The book serves as both a memoir and a masterclass in writing, appealing to aspiring authors and fans of literary craftsmanship alike.

Perfect For

This autobiography is ideal for readers who appreciate literary non-fiction, those interested in the life of one of the most influential thriller writers of our time, and fans of Forsyth's acclaimed works. The Outsider is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of storytelling.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 126 mm × 196 mm × 25 mm
Pages: 384
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 9780552171700

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