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Even so, Archer is a master entertainer, and on the trail he produces one of the best MacGuffins of recent popular fiction. (MacGuffin was Alfred Hitchcock's name for the object or secret that sets the plot churning.) The time is 1966, and Soviet Chairman Leonid Brezhnev, no less, is trying desperately to find a famous icon spirited away from the Winter Palace in the last days of the Czar. It passed through the hands of the Luftwaffe chief Hermann Goring, who gave it to Scott's father, his jailer after World War II. The late Scott Sr., in turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Macguffin a Matter of Honor | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

Letter to Brezhnev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS TO BE DONE? | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

Letter to Brezhnev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS TO BE DONE | 7/18/1986 | See Source »

Letter to Brezhnev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS TO BE DONE? | 7/11/1986 | See Source »

Letter to Brezhnev...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS TO BE DONE? | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

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