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Author Robert LittellRobert Littell was born January 8, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Alfred University (New York) in 1956. He spent four years in the U.S. Navy and served at times as his ship's navigator, antisubmarine warfare officer, communications officer, and deck watch officer. He is also a former Newsweek editor and journalist who specialized in Soviet affairs. He left journalism in 1970 to write fiction full time.

He is the author of more than fifteen novels, including the New York Times bestsellers The Company and Legends.

He is also an amateur mountain climber and is the father of award-winning novelist Jonathan Littell.

Littell currently lives in France.

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The Mayakovsky Tapes
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A Nasty Piece of Work
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Young Philby
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The Stalin Epigram
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Legends
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An Agent in Place
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Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Littell, Robert | First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Unsigned First Edition Copy

2005 NY: Overlook Press  First edition, first printing, mint, new/unread in a flawless dust jacket.

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Amateur | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Amateur | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Signed First Edition Copy

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Once and Future Spy | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Once and Future Spy | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation | Signed First Edition Copy

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Stalin Epigram, The | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Stalin Epigram, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. May 2009 NY: Simon & Schuster  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

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Mayakovsky Tapes, The | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Mayakovsky Tapes, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. November 2016 NY: St. Martin's Press First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..   Note: Robert Littell will be available to sign after March 2017

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Visiting Professor, The | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Visiting Professor, The | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Walking Back the Cat | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Walking Back the Cat | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book  1997 NY: Overlook Hardcover Book  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author, remainder marked.

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Sisters, The | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Sisters, The | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Littell, Robert | Plague on Both Your Houses, A | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Plague on Both Your Houses, A| Signed First Edition Book

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Vicious Circle | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Vicious Circle | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Debriefing, The | Littell, Robert | Signed First Edition Thus Book Littell, Robert | Debriefing, The | Signed First Edition Thus Book

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Littell, Robert | Company, The | Signed First Edition Book Littell, Robert | Company, The | Signed First Edition Copy

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Robert Littell Bibliography


Novels

  • The Defection of A. J. Lewinter - 1973
  • Sweet Reason - 1974
  • The October Circle - 1975
  • Mother Russia - 1978
  • The Debriefing - 1979
  • The Amateur - 1981
  • The Sisters - 1986
  • The Revolutionist - 1988
  • The Once and Future Spy - 1990
  • An Agent in Place - 1991
  • The Visiting Professor - 1994
  • Walking Back the Cat - 1997
  • The Company - 2002
  • Legends - 2005
  • Vicious Circle - 2006
  • The Stalin Epigram - 2009
  • Young Philby - 2012
  • A Nasty Piece of Work - 2013
  • The Mayakovsky Tapes - 2016

Alternative History

  • If Israel Lost the War (with Richard Z. Chesnoff and Edward Klein) - 1969

Non-Fiction

  • For the Future of Israel (with Shimon Peres) - 1998

Robert Littell Awards

  • The Defection of A. J. Lewinter - 1973 British Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger Award for fiction
  • Legends - 2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the Mystery/Thriller category

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