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Joseph Kanon is the author of two previous novels, Los Alamos (a New York Times bestseller in both hardcover and paperback) and The Prodigal Spy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he was a book publishing executive. He and his wife, Robin Straus, a literary agent, live in New York City.

Joseph Kanon is the author of two previous novels, Los Alamos (a New York Times bestseller in both hardcover and paperback) and The Prodigal Spy.

Joseph Kano. as woven his plot seamlessly into the historical background. As the hunt for the missing scientist gathers speed, the moral and emotional dimensions of the story become more complex.

view Kindle eBook view Audible audiobook. is fast approaching the complexity and relevance not just of le Carré and Greene but even of Orwell: provocative, fully realized fiction that explores, as only fiction can, the reality of history as it is lived by individual men and women.

The multilayered story is beautifully told. Kanon has written a tale about the untenable choices war entails, and about the moral dangers of demonization.

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The Good German is a story of espionage and love, an extraordinary re-creation of a city . As he did in Los Alamos, Kanon demonstrates an eerie mastery of the evocative historical detai. .

The Good German is a story of espionage and love, an extraordinary re-creation of a city devastated by war, and a thriller that asks the most profound ethical questions in its exploration of the nature of justice, and what we mean by good and evil in times of peace and of war. Praise.You can feel the shattered glass crunching beneath your feet as you read. You can smell the smoke-scorched broken brick.Kanon is as ambitious a novelist as he is a gifted one. -The Washington Post.

The Good German is a 2006 American film adaptation of Joseph Kanon's 2001 novel of the same name. Set in Berlin following the Allied victory over. Set in Berlin following the Allied victory over the Nazis, it begins as a murder mystery but weaves in elements involving the American postwar employment of Nazi rocket scientists in Operation Paperclip.

Joseph Kanon (born 1946) is an American author, best .

Joseph Kanon (born 1946) is an American author, best known for thriller and spy novels set in the period immediately after World War II. Biography. Kanon was born in Pennsylvania and studied at Harvard University, and at Trinity College in Cambridge.

Interview with joseph kanon. Novelist Joseph Kanon, whose specialty is taut postwar espionage thrillers, laughs at an inevitable question: What kind of spy do you think you would have made?

Interview with joseph kanon. Novelist Joseph Kanon, whose specialty is taut postwar espionage thrillers, laughs at an inevitable question: What kind of spy do you think you would have made? A bad one, Kanon says, between bites of croissant at a Manhattan cafe near the New York Public Library, the Fifth Avenue.