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Tangier, a sweeping novel of love and intrigue occur a fabled North African holiday resort, may remind viewers of the Alexandria Quartet. On this booklet Tangier is more than simply a place; this can be a city of unholy loves. Entitled Europeans, Moroccan hustlers, maturing ex - Nazis, decadents of every sort out play out their rituals, rivalling for stunning buffs and social electricity. Their strategies and passions are a topic of fascination to the hero of the booklet, an excellent young law enforcement officials inspector. But even as he's fascinated he's also repelled, looking always to comprehend the privileged international colony, to unravel its weave of secrets. He detects the key, finally, in the individual of a lovely Eurasian woman, whose own inexplicable past he manages to unveil. Through her sight he involves see Tangier in a new way. Suffered by her love he rediscovers the city and finds some other role in it for himself. Against the play of this love story other characters emerge: An America Consul becomes embroiled in an affair along with his Vice-Consul's partner. A retired English character acting professional strives to preserve his dignity as his friends betray him and he seems an intimation of his death. A Canadian gossip columnist struggles never to lose himself in the homosexual world of Tangier. There's a young Frenchman corrupted by his love for an older woman; a radical Arab surgeon; a fifth-rate Soviet spy-a "burnt-out case"; squabbling freelance writers; cruel interpersonal arbiters; a male prostitute known as "Pumpkin Pie" Watched directly by the police inspector as they slide in and out of each others' lives, these and other characters ignore the surprise that gathers slowly but surely above their town. In the end it sweeps them up with dizzying pressure. Tangier is revealed in a violent and amazing finale.
