The Tourist (novel)
The Tourist is an espionage novel written by Olen Steinhauer in 2009, that was featured on The New York Times' list of best sellers.[1]
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Author | Olen Steinhauer |
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Language | English |
Genre | Espionage |
Publisher | Minotaur Books |
Publication date | 2009 |
Media type | Hardcover and paperback |
Pages | 408 |
ISBN | 0-312-37487-9 |
Followed by | The Nearest Exit |
Story
The story follows Milo Weaver, an agent with a secret branch of the CIA specializing in black ops known as the Tourists.[2]
Film version
George Clooney's production company reportedly purchased the film rights to the novel in March 2009. It is rumored that Clooney intends to play the role of Weaver.[2]
References
- "Best Sellers". The New York Times. March 27, 2009. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
- Stasio, Marilyn (March 12, 2009). "Once a Spy …". The New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
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