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There have been two recent deaths of writers who did very different things in their work and that I encountered at two very ...
But when Frederick Forsyth returned from Africa—he had been covering the Biafran war in Nigeria as a journalist—he had no ...
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Forsyth served as a Royal Air Force pilot before becoming a journalist. He covered the attempted assassination of French President Charles de Gaulle, which inspired The Day of the Jackal.
Cry Of The Innocent, based on a Forsyth story, was adapted for a television film. It was directed by Michael O'Herlihy and starred Rod Taylor as an American insurance executive, who seeks revenge for ...
Frederick Forsyth, the British author of 'The Day of the Jackal' and other thrillers, has died after a brief illness. He has ...
A quiet pub, a glass of red wine and a crossword: tokens of a complex man whose thrilling stories and humble nature left an ...
In the wake of Day of the Jackal author Frederick Forsyth’s passing, let us take a moment to revisit some of his classics over the years.
Frederick Forsyth, author of "The Day of the Jackal," dies at 86, leaving behind a legacy of bestselling thrillers.
This Wednesday marks the 85th anniversary of one of France's most famous radio broadcasts: Charles de Gaulle's Appeal of June 18 during World War II. We dive not only into the history of the speech, ...
He died as he lived: with flair, precision, and a plot worthy of his own pen.