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Name: The Prize
Author: Irving Wallace

When a group of honorees arrive in Stockholm for the Nobel Prize ceremony, the American novelist confesses he suspects the German physicist is an imposter. As he becomes entangled with communist agents and a murder, the novelist realizes that everything he knows about the world around him is a lie. He uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the very fabric of reality itself.

First publish date: 1962

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Irving Wallace

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