(P/B) MISSION TO PARIS

Παρουσίαση

"This man wanted him to believe that he'd been involved in clandestine work, because . . . Because it made him complicit? Or vulnerable? Vulnerable to what?"

Frederic Stahl, American movie star, has a European past. Born of Viennese intelligentsia, he ran away to sea at the age of seventeen. But it was on arrival in America that his matinee-idol looks and Old World charm provided him with a life of movies and women.
But by autumn 1939, the unease has spread even to Stahl's glamorous enclave. War has been declared, and his decision to shoot a film in Paris seems reckless.
Soon after his arrival, Stahl is drawn into a clandestine world. For as a celebrity from neutral America - who can travel across the Continent freely - Stahl could very useful indeed. . .(From the publisher)