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Overworld
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Published on Oct 07, 2004 | 496 Pages
A real-life adventure story, offering a unique and compelling picture of the danger, glamour and psychology of espionage.
Raised around the globe by a high-ranking American spymaster, Larry Kolb learned to think, look, and listen like a spy. Overworld—his father’s term for the powers-that-be—is Larry Kolb’s story of his own lifelong interaction with those powers. Overworld casts in human terms what it actually means and feels like to be a spy. From the practical to the emotional, it reveals how the world of espionage and covert statecraft actually works, and exposes the dark heart of a life built on betrayals.
Raised around the globe by a high-ranking American spymaster, Larry Kolb learned to think, look, and listen like a spy. Overworld—his father’s term for the powers-that-be—is Larry Kolb’s story of his own lifelong interaction with those powers. Overworld casts in human terms what it actually means and feels like to be a spy. From the practical to the emotional, it reveals how the world of espionage and covert statecraft actually works, and exposes the dark heart of a life built on betrayals.
Author
Larry J. Kolb
Larry J. Kolb was born in Virginia but grew up all over the world. The son of a senior US Intelligence official, he rejected his father’s profession only to then be drawn back into it. Prior to entering the covert world, Kolb acted as an agent for several professional athletes, including Muhammad Ali. Once he was recruited by CIA cofounder Miles Copeland, he was involved in covert intrigues in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Afghanistan, the Philippines, Nicaragua, Pakistan, and India. Now 47, Kolb lives in an undisclosed location. To learn more, visit larryjkolb.com.
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