
A torrid, adulterous affair between Czechoslovakian dissident Josef Birek and Laura Morton, the English translator of his poems, continues when Birek defects to England and assumes an identity as a very close friend of the family
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Born 1941
Piers Paul Read (born 7 March 1941) is a British novelist, historian and biographer. He was first noted in 1974 for a book of reportage, *Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors*, later adapted as a feature film and a documentary. **Source**: [Piers Paul Read](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piers_Paul_Read) on Wikipedia.
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