John P. Davidson 
Obedient Assassin [EPUB ebook] 
A Novel Based on a True Story

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A dark and riveting thriller that reimagines the life and mission of the Spanish nationalist enlisted to murder Leon Trotsky: Based on a true chapter of world history and ten years of research, here is the story of the real-life reluctant soldier and killer, Ramon Mercaderthe obedient assassin Ramon Mercader was plucked from the front of the Spanish Civil War by the Soviets and conscripted to murder the great intellectual Leon Trotsky, a leader of the Bolshevik Revolution who was exiled in the 1920s for opposing Joseph Stalin.As Ramon is trained for the task and assumes a new identity, he lives a lush life in Paris, befriending Frida Kahlo and other artists of the time. He falls in love with a left-leaning Jewish woman whom he is ordered to seduce as a means of getting at Trotsky.From Barcelona to Paris and New York to Mexico City, the group controlling Ramonincluding Ramon’s mother and her loverguides the assassin on the inevitable resolution of his grim task as he must penetrate Trotsky’s compound.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 323 ● ISBN 9781480465190 ● Maison d’édition Delphinium Books ● Publié 2014 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2852856 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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