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  <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[&lt;b&gt;Alan Furst&lt;/b&gt; is widely recognized as the current master of the historical spy novel. Born in New York, he has lived for long periods in France, especially Paris. He now lives on Long Island.

&lt;b&gt;Night Soldiers novels&lt;/b&gt;
* [book:Night Soldiers|627614] (1988)
* [book:Dark Star|435897] (1991)
* [book:The Polish Officer|918284] (1995)
* [book:The World at Night|919231] (1996)
* [book:Red Gold|253558] (1999)
* [book:Kingdom of Shadows|253556] (2000)
* [book:Blood of Victory|345354] (2003)
* [book:Dark Voyage|776710] (2004)
* [book:The Foreign Correspondent|253555] (2006)
* [book:The Spies of Warsaw|2294328] (2008)

&lt;b&gt;Stand-alone novels&lt;/b&gt;
* [book:Your day in the barrel|1109273] (1976)
* [book:The Paris drop|2418484] (1980)
* [book:The Caribbean Account|345356] (1981)
* [book:Shadow Trade|345340] (1983)

&lt;i&gt;For more information, see &lt;a href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Furst&quot;&gt;Wikipedia&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/i&gt;]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Eric Ambler, Graham Greene, Joseph Roth, Joseph Conrad, John le Carré ]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>New York City</hometown>  <born_at>02/20/1941</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Foreign Correspondent]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.67</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>423</ratings_count>
  <published>2006</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Spies of Warsaw]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.60</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>413</ratings_count>
  <published>2008</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Polish Officer]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.98</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>349</ratings_count>
  <published>1900</published>  
  
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        <book id="627614">
  <title><![CDATA[Night Soldiers]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.05</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>339</ratings_count>
  <published>1988</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Dark Star]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.15</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>271</ratings_count>
  <published>1991</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Kingdom of Shadows]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.89</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>277</ratings_count>
  <published>2000</published>  
  
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        <book id="919231">
  <title><![CDATA[The World at Night]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.98</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>220</ratings_count>
  <published>1996</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Dark Voyage]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.91</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>193</ratings_count>
  <published>2004</published>  
  
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        <book id="253558">
  <title><![CDATA[Red Gold]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.95</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>177</ratings_count>
  <published>1999</published>  
  
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        <book id="345354">
  <title><![CDATA[Blood of Victory]]></title>
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    <author>
      <name><![CDATA[Alan Furst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.78</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>158</ratings_count>
  <published>2002</published>  
  
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