THE AZORIAN BUNDLE

The memoir proper filled nine string-tied bundles; the parcel marked "R.

The bundle's second number finds the author hired into the largest theft ever proposed by a government in peacetime, over the objection of the instinct he has spent a memoir advertising.

Two years of cover-building, compressed by the author to their working scenes, and ending at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 4 November 1972, where the newspapers of the week corroborate him do…

The ocean-mining fever of 1972–73 was real, cost real institutions real money, and was set alight, as the author tells it below, largely by him; his candor in this number is unusual even …

Autumn 1973 to the fifth of June, 1974: the machinery proved, the crew manifested, and the single documented forgery of the author's career, which the recovered papers happen to preserve.

The burglary of 7000 Romaine Street on 5 June 1974 has never been solved, and the author's account of the fifteen days between it and the sailing agrees with the record wherever the recor…

The lift ran from the first days of August 1974 against the fall of a President the same week, and the author followed both from a distance he had purchased for himself with the forgery o…

The gravest number of the bundle concerns the burial at sea, on 4 September 1974, of six Soviet submariners, and a piece of film whose later history is given in the notes.

Thirty-nine days, 7 February to 19 March 1975: the story surfaces, the Director of Central Intelligence carries his own secret from newsroom to newsroom, and the author's lifelong trade i…

The bundle closes where the operation closed: on a sentence.