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| Author | Derek Lambert |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Publisher | E. P. Dutton & Co. |
Publication date | 1975 |
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Touch the Lion's Paw is a 1975 thriller novel by the British writer Derek Lambert. The plot revolves around a major diamond heist carried out in Amsterdam. [1]
In 1980 it was adapted into the film Rough Cut directed by Don Siegel and starring Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down and David Niven. [2]
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