Head of State - James Burlane, Bk 2 Author:Richard Hoyt When poet Isaak Ginsburg innocently asks Soviet authorities for permission to emigrate, he is sent instead to a Siberian work camp. After two inhuman years, he is released...seemingly a model of reform. — But Ginsburg has a plot for revenge...a devious, bizarre plan which could bring the Soviet government to its knees. — With the help of the... more » beautiful wife of a Russian dipomat, a group of dissident Estonians, residents of a cancer clinic -- and unconventional CIA agent James Burlane -- Ginsburg puts his plan into action.
For one year's open emigration from Soviet bloc countries, he plans to steal -- and ransom -- Russia's most precious relic...the Head of State.« less