Hunt for Red October
A Cold War techno-thriller novel in which a Soviet submarine captain attempts to defect to the United States with his vessel's revolutionary silent propulsion system. The narrative unfolds as a tense game of cat and mouse between American and Soviet navies, each interpreting the captain's intentions.
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Ranked #458 of 1942 · 479 pages · Published 1984
Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Jun 18, 2024.
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Book data: ISBN 9780886900922. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.