Frederick Forsyth is an English author renowned for his thriller novels.
Born in 1938, he served in the Royal Air Force before becoming a journalist.
His experiences as a reporter, particularly covering the Nigerian Civil War, influenced his writing.
Forsyth's debut novel, The Day of the Jackal, published in 1971, became an international bestseller and established his reputation for meticulously researched, realistic thrillers.
He has since written numerous successful novels, including The Odessa File and The Fourth Protocol.
Forsyth's work often incorporates political and historical elements, drawing from his journalistic background to create compelling narratives.
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