The Secret Generations
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The Secret Generations is a Cold War-era espionage novel by British author John Gardner that follows multiple generations of a family entangled in intelligence work.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Secret Generations canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Cold War novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | John Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| follows | multiple generations of a family ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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spy fiction ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | the Railton family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
The Secret Families
NERFINISHED
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The Secret Houses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
espionage
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family legacy ⓘ intelligence work ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | intergenerational involvement in intelligence services ⓘ |
| notableFor | multi-generational portrayal of British intelligence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The Secret Generations trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| publisher | Weidenfeld & Nicolson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
British intelligence services
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international politics ⓘ spies ⓘ |
| timeSpanOfStory | multiple decades ⓘ |
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