Peter Finn: 6 books

Book cover of The Zhivago Affair

The Zhivago Affair

The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book

by Peter Finn, Petra Couvée
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

Drawing on newly declassified government files, this is the dramatic story of how a forbidden book in the Soviet Union became a secret CIA weapon in the ideological battle between East and West. In May 1956, an Italian publishing scout took a train to a village just outside Moscow to visit...
Book cover of A Guest of the Reich

A Guest of the Reich

The Story of American Heiress Gertrude Legendre's Dramatic Captivity and Escape from Nazi Germany

by Peter Finn
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019

**"Thrilling! An intimate spy story, as though a dear friend is taking us along on her misadventure behind Nazi lines." —Bill Dedman, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Empty Mansions From the co-author of The Zhivago Affair, a finalist for the National Books Critics Circle...
Book cover of L'affaire Jivago
by Peter Finn, Petra Couvee
Language: French
Release Date: April 23, 2015

En confiant en 1956 à un éditeur italien son premier roman qu'il savait ne jamais pouvoir publier en Russie, le grand poète Boris Pasternak déclara : " Voici Le Docteur Jivago. Puisse-t-il faire son chemin dans le monde. " Publié d'abord en Italie, puis en France et dans toute...
Book cover of South African Economy

South African Economy

Macroeconomic Prospects for the Medium Term

by Peter Brixen, Finn Tarp
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2005

What are the macroeconomic prospects for South Africa until the new millennium? Two methods of macroeconomic modelling, associated with the World Bank and IMF, are used here to generate three scenarios, based on moderately optimistic projections. The methodology used can be applied to other developing countries.
Book cover of Christian Higher Education

Christian Higher Education

Faith, Teaching, and Learning in the Evangelical Tradition

by Bruce Ashford, Paul Bialek, Peter Cha
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

Our world is growing increasingly complex and confused—a unique and urgent context that calls for a grounded and fresh approach to Christian higher education. Christian higher education involves a distinctive way of thinking about teaching, learning, scholarship, curriculum, student life,...
Book cover of Fundamentals of General Linear Acoustics
by Finn Jacobsen, Peter Moller Juhl
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013

Acoustics deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound. Owing to acoustics being an interdisciplinary field, this book is intended to be equally accessible to readers from a range of backgrounds including electrical engineering, physics and mechanical engineering. This...
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