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Leaving Berlin is a 1949-set spy thriller by Joseph Kanon about a Jewish writer, Alex Meier, who strikes a deal with the CIA to spy on the Soviets in post-war Berlin. He is sent back to his native city under the guise of being a political exile, but his mission is complicated when he is tasked with spying on the woman he left behind, and things go disastrously wrong. The novel explores themes of betrayal, survival, and moral ambiguity in the shadow of the Cold War.
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