Born Under an Assumed Name: The Memoir of a Cold War Spy's Daughter

by Sara Mansfield Taber

Book Overview

From literary journalist Sara Mansfield Taber comes a deep and wondrous memoir of her exotic childhood as the daughter of a covert CIA operative. Born under an Assumed Name portrays the thrilling and confusing life of a girl growing up abroad in a world of secrecy and diplomacy--and the heavy toll it takes on her and her father. As Taber leads us on a tour through the alluring countries to which her father is assigned, we track two parallel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597976989
• ISBN13: 9781597976985
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"