An American Spy
by Olen Steinhausen
First get through the ‘Set-up’, then follow the ‘Play’ and, finally, enjoy the confusion that in the end makes perfect sense.
Characters
Xin Zhu's story
- Two weeks! That’s all the time I have to put things in order and save myself.
Leticia Jones' story
- Powerful men make me go weak at the knees.
Alan Drummond's story
- One man has ruined my life; has thwarted the USA, by cunning.
Milo Weaver's story
- Now I’m in the firing line again. How dare he drag my past up so carelessly. Maybe it wasn’t carelessly. Who knows what is in his mind.
Alexandra Primatov's story
- I can tell him what happened. What he does about it is his concern.
Dennis Chaudhury's story
- He told me I was lucky to be alive.
Yang Quing-Nian's story
- I wonder whether Xin Zhu should be given more credit.