{"product_id":"my-life-in-cia","title":"My Life in CIA","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrough a series of improbable coincidences, in the early 1970s Harry Mathews, then living in France, was commonly reputed to be a CIA agent. Even friends had their suspicions, which were only reinforced each time he tried to deny such a connection. With growing frustration at his inability to make anyone believe him, Mathews decided to act the part. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Life in CIA\u003c\/i\u003e documents Mathews's experiences as a would-be spy during 1973, where amid charged world events--the coup in Chile, Watergate, the ending of the Vietnam War--he found himself engaged in a game that took sinister twists as various foreign agencies decided he was a presence that should be eliminated. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarry Mathews has turned these strange events into a spellbinding thriller where the line between fact and fiction gets relentlessly blurred.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dalkey Archive Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52344902877400,"sku":"9781564783929","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0369\/4552\/files\/imageloader_a2951f5f-e739-468e-a1ef-593293c3daa0.jpg?v=1788290999","url":"https:\/\/bigredbooks.shop\/products\/my-life-in-cia","provider":"Big Red Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}