“Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it”
Book:This Gun for Hire
Quote by Eric Ambler
Work
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire is a seminal work in the genre of hard-boiled detective fiction. The story follows a professional assassin, known only as 'The Man,' who takes on a contract to kill a politician. The narrative is driven by the protagonist's internal conflict and the gritty, realistic portrayal of the criminal underworld in post-war Europe. more
Author
Eric Ambler
Eric Ambler, a renowned British author and screenwriter, was born on June 28, 1909, in London. Known for his suspense and espionage-themed works, Ambler's influence on the genre has been profound. His distinctive writing style combines complex plots with deep character development, earning him the title of 'the father of spy fiction'. more
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