
One of the classic thrillers of the 20th century
- ' Simply the best escape & pursuit story yet written' THE TIMES
- with a brand new Introduction by Robert Macfarlane An Englishman plans to assassinate the dictator of a European country But he is foiled at the last moment & falls into the hands of ruthless & inventive torturers They devise for him an ingenious & diplomatic death but for once they bungle the job & he escapes But England provides no safety from his pursuers
- & the Rogue Male must strip away all the trappings of status & civilization as the hunter becomes a hunted animal