Cannibals and MissionariesHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979 - 369 من الصفحات A suspenseful and sometimes horrifying novel of manners, whose plot and odd mix of characters combine to produce an unorthodox thriller about the hijacking of a Middle East-bound jetliner over France in early 1975. "Psychologically astute, ironic and ultimately heartbreaking"(Publishers Weekly). |
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Aachen Ahmed Aileen Air France aisle Arab asked Beryl Bishop called Cameron Carey Carlos Cézannes Charles collectors committee comrades course dear demand Denise Dutch Elfride eyes fact feel felt Flevoland Frank German girl Greet guess hand harmonium Harold head hear heard Helen helicopter Henk Henk's hijackers Holland Horst hostages hostess interest Iran Jeroen Jim Carey Johnnie Kampe kapers Kenwood House knew laugh Lenz Lily look Margaret Marie Laurencin mind Miss morning museum NATO never night nodded paintings passengers picture pilot plane polder prisoners rabbi rector Reverend Sadegh Sapphire SAVAK Schiphol seat seemed Senator Shah Simmons Sophie stood sure talk tape Teheran television tell terrorists thing thought tion Titian toilet told turned Van Vliet Vermeer Victor Vliet de Jonge voice waiting watched wife woman wonder young Yusuf