I Have No Plans To

I Was Trained In Army Intelligence, But Spent Most Of My Army Career In The Infantry. But Like Many People Of My Generation, I Was Very Much Caught Up In The Cold War, And Books And Movies About Espionage.

I Turned To The Times Crossword Puzzle And Asked Kate, “what’s The Definition Of A Moderate Arab?” “i Don’t Know.” “a Guy Who Ran Out Of Ammunition.

I Do Write My Manuscripts By Hand, In Pencil On Legal Pads. Then They Are Typed On A Word Processor By My Typist.

I Thought To Myself, What Is Everyone's Worst Fear? Nuclear Terrorism In America.

It's Much Different Today Than It Was During The Cold War. The Cia Is Not The Subject Of Many Books Anymore. But That Might Change, Because Of International Terrorism And Red China.