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The Loo Sanction
First edition
AuthorTrevanian
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherAvon
Publication date
1973
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages351
Preceded byThe Eiger Sanction 

The Loo Sanction is a 1973 sequel novel to The Eiger Sanction written by Trevanian.[1]

Plot

In London, England, Jonathan Hemlock is blackmailed into performing another "sanction", a top-secret political assassination.[citation needed]

Critical reception

Some critics derided The Loo Sanction and The Eiger Sanction as "pale James Bond derivatives" while Trevanian considered the books intentional Bond spoofs.[2]

References

  1. ^ Martin, Douglas (December 17, 2005). "Rodney Whitaker, Writer, Is Dead at 74; Best Known as Trevanian". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Oliver, Myrna (December 19, 2005). "Rodney Whitaker, a.k.a. Trevanian, 74; Author Wrote 'Eiger Sanction'". Los Angeles Times.

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