After losing a fortune he recouped it through writing, and waged a vociferous campaign against the EU on the Daily Telegraph letters page
After losing a fortune he recouped it through writing, and waged a vociferous campaign against the EU on the Daily Telegraph letters page
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Foreign correspondent who went on to become a hugely successful thriller writer best known for The Day of the Jackal
Writer used his experience reporting on De Gaulle’s France to plot his thriller, and continued to draw on real-world research for…
His gripping thrillers made him one of Britain's most successful writers. But the extraordinary life of Frederick Forsyth was…
Forsyth, who sold 75 million books, is remembered as "one of the world's greatest thriller writers".
Forsyth’s books sold more than 75 million copies, and some were also turned into films.
He wrote best-sellers like “The Day of the Jackal” and “The Dogs of War,” often using material from his earlier life as a…
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Frederick Forsyth dies: Day of the Jackal author passes away aged 86
