A covert affair
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
ISBN:
9781439163535, 1439163537
Physical Desc:
395 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status:
Buena Vista Adult Non-Fic
940.54 Con
Description
Chronicles the iconic chef's contributions as a member of the OSS during World War II and her efforts at the side of her husband to support an agent accused of being a spy, describing how their wartime experiences shaped their characters, relationships, and ambitions.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Child, Julia -- Homes and haunts -- Europe.
Child, Julia.
Child, Paul, -- 1902-1994 -- Homes and haunts -- Europe.
Child, Paul, -- 1902-1994.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
McCarthy, Joseph, -- 1908-1957.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
United States. -- Office of Strategic Services -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
Child, Julia -- Homes and haunts -- Europe.
Child, Julia.
Child, Paul, -- 1902-1994 -- Homes and haunts -- Europe.
Child, Paul, -- 1902-1994.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
McCarthy, Joseph, -- 1908-1957.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
United States. -- Office of Strategic Services -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
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Language:
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
General Note
"When Julia and Paul Child joined the OSS they had no way of knowing that their adventures with the spy service would lead them into a world of intrigue and, because of one idealistic but reckless colleague, a terrifying FBI investigation."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-374) and index.
Description
Chronicles the iconic chef's contributions as a member of the OSS during World War II and her efforts at the side of her husband to support an agent accused of being a spy, describing how their wartime experiences shaped their characters, relationships, and ambitions.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Conant, J. (2011). A covert affair. 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Conant, Jennet. 2011. A Covert Affair. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Conant, Jennet, A Covert Affair. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Conant, Jennet. A Covert Affair. 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. New York, Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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