Show Me a Hero

by Alfred Coppel

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A former U.S. Army combat-assault specialist receives information and an offer regarding the kidnapped U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon and his staff. Will he lead a rescue force into the Libyan desert?

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Goldmann (9757)

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Original title
Show Me a Hero
Original publication date
1987
Important places
Lebanon
Epigraph
One fair daughter and no more,
The which he loved passing well.
------SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet, Act II, Sc. 2
Dedication
For Ann

Classifications

Genres
Fiction and Literature, Suspense & Thriller
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3553 .O64Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-

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