Farewell. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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Farewell
Sergei Kostin, Eric Raynaud, 2009
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Christian Carion, 2009

In this gripping spy thriller, French engineer Pierre’s life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with a former KGB Colonel-turned-spy, codenamed ‘Farewell.’ Drawn into a perilous mission, Pierre becomes instrumental in funneling Russian secrets to the United States, all based on an astonishing true story.


Viaggio segreto. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the 2001 book, The Reconstructionist
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The Reconstructionist
Josephine Hart, 2001
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Roberto Andò, 2006

Marco discovers a suitcase that belonged to his father, who had disappeared during World War II. The suitcase contains a series of documents and letters that reveal the secret journey his father had taken with a mysterious woman during the war. Marco decides to follow his father’s journey and embarks on a trip to Eastern Europe, where he uncovers the truth about his father’s past and his own family history.