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A KILLER WITH NO FACE, NO IDENTITY, AND A NAME THE WORLD WANTED TO FORGET: JASON BOURNE. Reenter the shadowy world of Jason Bourne, an expert assassin still plagued by the splintered nightmares of his former life. This time the stakes are higher than ever. For someone else has taken on the... read more

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Kowloon - in a smoky cabaret a murder is committed. In his own blood the Taipan writes 11 letters - and Jason Bourne announces his return. But who is Bourne now? The quiet professor trying to forget past heartbreak or the most proficient master of killing the world has ever known?

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Kowloon. The teeming final extension of China that is no part of the north except in spirit-but the spirit runs deep and descends into the caverns of men's souls without regard for the harsh, irrelevant practicalities of political borders.

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This is book 2 of 10 in Bourne. (standard series)

Preceded by The Bourne Identity, and followed by The Bourne Ultimatum.

This is book 4 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1986. (authoritative list)
This is book 78 of 145 in Whitcoulls Top 100 (2011). (authoritative list)

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  1. Robert Ludlum (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Frans & Joyce Bruning (Translator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Franklin Library
Country: United States
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0-394-54396-3
Page Count: 597

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