Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Alan Furst
American author of historical spy novels
Alan Furst is an American author of historical spy novels. His work has often been linked to the tradition of Eric Ambler and Graham Greene, writers he names, along with Joseph Roth and Arthur Koestler, as major influences. Since 1988, most of his novels have been set just before or during the Second World War. He is especially noted for evoking the people and places of Eastern Europe in the years from 1933 to 1944.
More from Alan Furst (101 quotes) →Keep reading Alan Furst
- “I love Paris for the million reasons that everybody loves the city. It's an incredibly romantic and beautiful…”Alan Furst
- “It takes me three months of research and nine months of work to produce a book. When I start writing, I do tw…”Alan Furst
- “People know accuracy when they read it; they can feel it.”Alan Furst
- “My novels are about the European reality, not about chases. You want chases, get somebody else's books.”Alan Furst
More Reflections quotes
- “I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.”Kate Bosworth
- “As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use…”Ron Kind
- “Laurence Fishburne - he's a great actor, but he dances and sings, too? He can just do everything.”Kenya Barris
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Alan Furst
The World at Night
1998
Midnight in Europe
2015
Spies of the Balkans
2010
Blood of Victory
2003
Dark star
1998