The Outsider
My Life in Intrigue
(Author) Frederick ForsythFREDERICK FORSYTH HAS SEEN IT ALL. AND LIVED TO TELL THE TALE... At eighteen, Forsyth was the youngest pilot to qualify with the RAF. At twenty-five, he was stationed in East Berlin as a journalist during the Cold War. Before he turned thirty, he was in Africa controversially covering the bloodiest civil war in living memory. Three years later, broke and out of work, he wrote his game-changing first novel, The Day of the Jackal. He never looked back. Forsyth has seen some of the most exhilarating moments of the last century from the inside, travelling the world, once or twice on her majesty's secret service. He's been shot at, he's been arrested, he's even been seduced by an undercover agent. But all the while he felt he was an outsider. This is his story.
Frederick Forsyth
Frederick Forsyth is a British author known for his thrillers that are meticulously researched and filled with political intrigue and espionage. His most notable works include "The Day of the Jackal," "The Odessa File," and "The Fourth Protocol." Forsyth's writing style is characterized by its attention to detail, complex plots, and realistic portrayal of international affairs. He is credited with revolutionizing the spy thriller genre by setting his stories in real-world settings and incorporating factual events and figures into his narratives. "The Day of the Jackal," his debut novel, remains his most famous work and a classic of the genre. Forsyth's contributions to literature have earned him numerous awards and accolades, solidifying his place as a master storyteller in the world of espionage fiction.