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Picture of political thrillers Frederick Forsyth died

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Picture of political thrillers Frederick Forsyth died
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British writer of Thriller Frederick Forsyth, the author of the novel like “The Day of the Jackal” and “The Dogs of War” (Dogs of War), passed away after a short disease, his literary agent Jonathan Lloyd said today.

Forsyth was 86 years old. He passed away in his home, surrounded by his family, lloyd cited and added:

“We mourn for the death of one of the world’s largest thriller writers.”

Forsyth was a military pilot in the British army before becoming a foreign correspondent and writer, specialized in political thrillers.

Ten years ago, he discovered in an interview for the BBC to work for the years to the British intelligence service MI6, since the 1960s reported from Nigeria, which was then affected by a civil war.

His most famous work, the novel “The Day of the Jackal” was published in 1971. years, and Forsyth became a global literary star. This political thriller about the professional murderer was adapted to the 1973 and ethnic film in 1973. years, and later in the television series.

Another famous novel, “The Dogs of War”, was screened in 1980. year, with an actor Christopher Walken in the main role of the mercenary in the overthrow of the Dictatorial Regime Zangaro, at the request of the British industriality of eagerness of eagerness.

During his career, Forsyth wrote more than 25 novels, which were sold in more than 75 million copies around the world. Among his famous works are:

“The Afghan” (Afghan),

“The Kill List” (shooter),

“The Odessa File” (Dossier Odessa),

“The Fist of God” (God’s fist).

The sequel to “The Odessa File” entitled “Revenge Odessa”, which was writing together with Tony Kent, will be published in August, his publisher Bill Scott-Kerr.

(Vijesti.ba)


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