 First UK edition | |
| Author | Bruce Marshall |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Publisher | Constable (UK) Doubleday (US) |
Publication date | 1963 |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
The Month of the Falling Leaves is a 1963 novel by Scottish writer Bruce Marshall.
| First UK edition | |
| Author | Bruce Marshall |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Publisher | Constable (UK) Doubleday (US) |
Publication date | 1963 |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
The Month of the Falling Leaves is a 1963 novel by Scottish writer Bruce Marshall.
A philosophy professor is mistaken for a spy. [1]
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