{"product_id":"hopscotch-9780765309211","title":"Hopscotch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning classic novel of cold war espionage and international intrigue, from the author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeath Wish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince being forced into retirement by the CIA, Miles Kendig had tried everything in an effort to satisfy his hunger for excitement. But he could not recreate the ultimate conflict of life or death with no rules, the experience of pitting himself against the enemy with no holds barred. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite his bitterness at being shelved by the CIA, Miles was still scrupulously American--so when he found himself tempted by an offer from the Russians, he realized the time had come for him to put up or give up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMiles has been waiting, carefully planning, for years--and, finally, he's ready. By threatening to expose the espionage secrets of the major powers, he set himself up as the quarry of an international manhunt. Now he would either prove to himself that after twenty-five years of playing the game he was still a winner, or he would meet his death at the hands of younger men. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHopscotch \u003c\/i\u003eis the winner of the Edgar Award for best novel, and was adapted into a film starring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, and Ned Beatty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765309211\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.26h x 5.52w x 0.73d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/16\/2004 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/16\/2004\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brian Garfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36642499526812,"sku":"9780765309211","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b825cb85-a902-43e1-8137-ef0eba574724.jpg?v=1603854975","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hopscotch-9780765309211","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}