Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS

Title: Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS Author: Jennet Conant ISBN: 9781439163528 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Published: 2011 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. H 1645111 Publisher Description: Bestselling author Jennet Conant brings us a stunning account of Julia and Paul Child's experiences as members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in the Far East during World War II and the tumultuous years when they were caught up in the McCarthy Red spy hunt in the 1950s and behaved with bravery and honor. It is the fascinating portrait of a group of idealistic men and women who were recruited by the citizen spy service, slapped into uniform, and dispatched to wage political warfare in remot