Thursday, April 25, 2013

John Buchan and The Thirty Nine Steps

John Buchan wrote The Thirty Nine Steps while he was sick in bed.  This short novel combines a personal story with some political intrigue.  Buchan called in a "shocker," a story that's barely believable.

Some interesting resources:
Wikipedia article on the book
A review of the novel
The text of the book online
Another book review
Filming the movie in Scotland
Full audio book of The Thirty Nine Steps



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