- John Buchan, 1st
Baron Tweedsmuir GCMG GCVO CH PC DL (/ˈbʌxən/; 26
August 1875 – 11
February 1940) was a
Scottish novelist, historian, and
Unionist politician...
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describes The Dark
Tunnel as "a
hybrid of old-fashioned puzzle-mystery,
Buchanesque spy adventure, and
Chandleresque exposé of ****ual perversion. Because...
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Flamingo Feather (1955) was an anti-communist
novel in the
guise of a
Buchanesque adventure story,
about a
Soviet plot to take over
South Africa. It sold...
- July 5, 1964, the
Sunday Times published the letters,
connecting "these
Buchanesque freebooters" (Cooper and his team) with Tony Boyle. However, the British...
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Ramet argues that it
combines the "for****c hunter/hunted device" with "
Buchanesque and Hitch****ian elements", and also
shows inspiration from Ian Fleming's...
- envoys, prin****lly
Colonel Egham and
Duncan Mince. Big
White Carstairs:
Buchanesque empire builder, with a
tendency to
mislay his
dress trousers. O. Thake:...
- with both
flair and gravity". The
Independent described it as "Part
Buchanesque romp
through the
Scottish glens, part
chilling psycho-drama". Kirkus...
- are
domestic scenes;
chases and
violence on the moors; cross-country
Buchanesque escapes;
sympathetic but
murderous Israeli agents; even more murderous...
