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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alistair MacLeanPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: HarperCollins Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.270kg ISBN: 9780008369941ISBN 10: 0008369941 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 14 April 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'The most successful British novelist of his time' Jack Higgins 'Excitements come and go at breathless speed' The Times 'Highly dramatic and effective' Observer Author InformationAlistair MacLean, the son of a Scots minister, was brought up in the Scottish Highlands. In 1941 he joined the Royal Navy. After the war he read English at Glasgow University and became a schoolmaster. The two and a half years he spent aboard a wartime cruiser were to give him the background for HMS Ulysses, his remarkably successful first novel, published in 1955. He is now recognized as one of the outstanding popular writers of the 20th century, the author of 29 worldwide bestsellers, many of which have been filmed. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |