Alan Furst's Latest Novel, <em>Mission to Paris</em>

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 11, 2012

Spy novelist Alan Furst talks about his new book, Mission to Paris, and the art of writing spy thrillers. It is set in the late summer of 1938, when Europe is about to explode, and a Hollywood film star is on his way to Paris to make a movie. The Nazis have their eye on him, but they don’t know is that he’s part of an informal spy service being run out of the American embassy in Paris.

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