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Christmas gift, as "the perfect yarn" and "unputdownable"; his endorsement eventually boosted the novel's sales and solidified Clancy's reputation as a bestselling author. Regarding the reception, Clancy remarked: "I was thunderstruck, dumbfounded,
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Northern Fleet, Ryan deduces Ramius's plans to defect. The US military reluctantly agrees to assist, while planning for contingencies in case the Soviet fleet has intentions other than those inferred. Ryan becomes
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based on 74 reviews. It was the sixth top-grossing film of the year, generating $ 122 million in North
America and more than $ 200 million worldwide in box office. In a 1991 interview, Clancy remarked of the film's success: "It was reasonably true to the spirit of the book, although the movie had a
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Having recently decided to publish fiction, the publication company made Clancy's work their first published novel. Editor
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English major, he always wanted to write a novel. He eventually
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is considered a coming-of-age story regarding the main character Jack Ryan. However, instead of running away from responsibilities, a theme common in contemporary
American literature, Clancy subverts the convention by having Ryan rushing toward the burdens of the adult world. Moreover, the book
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American military such that Clancy remarked in a 1986 interview: "When I met Navy Secretary
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lot of technical errors in it and some changes in the story which I do not think is necessary. But you have to remember that the printed word and visual representation on the screen are two different art forms and they have very different roles."
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s sonar operator hears the sound of the stealth drive but does not identify it as a submarine. As tensions rise between the US and Soviet fleets due to the unannounced incursion of the Soviet
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submarine being escorted by two other submarines. Based on its acoustical signature, Tupolev realizes that it is in fact
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officer, has remained aboard after the other crewmen evacuated. He attempts to destroy
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bowled over, amazed. But I wasn't surprised." Many members of the
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to the Naval Institute Press for a modest sum of $ 5,000.
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has no torpedomen on board. After a battle, Ramius sinks
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played Jack Ryan. It serves as the first entry in the
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1159:became one of the all time bestselling wargames.
477:happens upon what is initially believed to be an
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1477:Gregory D. Young; Nate Braden (June 15, 2005).
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624:Captain Second Rank Ivan Yurievich Putin
620:: Soviet ambassador to the United States
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1113:The Hunt for Red October (console game)
900:Proceedings of the U.S. Naval Institute
732:because of his Russian language skills.
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212:is the debut novel by American author
1121:The Hunt for Red October (board game)
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1611:Merry, Ronald W. (October 3, 2013).
1637:McDowell, Edwin (August 12, 1986).
1378:McDowell, Edwin (August 12, 1986).
1147:Super Nintendo Entertainment System
2638:American novels adapted into films
1566:"VIRTUOUS MEN AND PERFECT WEAPONS"
1564:Robert Lekachman (July 27, 1986).
1404:Haglund, David (October 2, 2013).
1328:(Revised ed.). pp. 6–11.
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591:Dr. Yevgeni Konstantinovich Petrov
582:Captain Second Rank Vasily Borodin
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1965:Tom Clancy § Further reading
1911:"Books – The Great American Read"
1724:"The Hunt for Red October (1990)"
1695:Anderson, Patrick (May 1, 1988).
1458:Bosman, Julie (October 2, 2013).
1298:Bosman, Julie (October 3, 2013).
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2039:. The true story that inspired
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1697:"KING OF THE 'TECHNO-THRILLER'"
1684:(Revised ed.). p. 53.
1585:Mutter, John (August 8, 1986).
1131:Another game based on the movie
1043:The Hunt for Red October (film)
830:The novel shares elements with
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2658:Novels about submarine warfare
1613:"Tom Clancy and Ronald Reagan"
1367:(Revised ed.). p. 3.
1183:International Thriller Writers
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805:Deputy Director for Operations
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458:who is actually an undercover
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1139:Nintendo Entertainment System
1137:was released in 1991 for the
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792:Vice Admiral James Greer, USN
645:The Americans and the British
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1014:After Reagan's endorsement,
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674:: Commanding officer of the
578:and Ramius's former student.
568:: Commanding officer of the
289:ballistic missile submarine
2132:The Cardinal of the Kremlin
1047:The novel was adapted as a
740:United States Naval Academy
736:Oliver Wendell "Skip" Tyler
662:Secret Intelligence Service
658:Central Intelligence Agency
638:Admiral Yuri Ilyich Padorin
545:Marko Aleksandrovich Ramius
237:Central Intelligence Agency
226:ballistic missile submarine
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515:safely into dry dock in
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209:The Hunt for Red October
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2550:Cardinal of the Kremlin
2188:The Bear and the Dragon
2007:Terdoslavich, William.
2000:Payne, Matthew Thomas.
1198:The Great American Read
1155:, published in 1988 by
979:were fans of the book.
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329:then sails out to sink
74:Audio read by
2683:Techno-thriller novels
2653:Fiction about mutinies
2494:Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2204:The Teeth of the Tiger
952:The 1976 defection of
943:Soviet submarine K-129
37:. For other uses, see
2584:Jack Ryan (franchise)
2273:Full Force and Effect
1991:17.4 (1993): 599–614.
1963:Further information:
1845:on September 18, 2017
1794:on September 24, 2008
1617:The National Interest
1483:Naval Institute Press
1324:Greenberg, Martin H.
1065:Jack Ryan film series
1002:perfected the form."
701:and its silent drive.
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626:: Political officer (
511:The Americans escort
411:DSRV rescue submarine
327:Soviet Northern Fleet
265:into the mainstream.
218:Naval Institute Press
133:Naval Institute Press
2668:Novels by Tom Clancy
2648:Defection in fiction
2623:1984 American novels
2566:The Sum of All Fears
2457:The Sum of All Fears
2408:Shadow of the Dragon
2148:The Sum of All Fears
2046:First Edition Points
1788:"The History of TSR"
1591:PublishersWeekly.com
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2228:Against All Enemies
2011:(Macmillan, 2005).
1983:Hixson, Walter L. "
1661:The Washington Post
1430:Kaltenbach, Chris.
1188:On April 20, 2018,
995:The Washington Post
898:for their magazine
779:to the US President
744:Annapolis, Maryland
498:rules of engagement
307:, Ramius kills his
58:First edition cover
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2281:Commander in Chief
2265:Support and Defend
2004:(NYU Press, 2016).
1989:Diplomatic History
1864:Chris Kaltenbach.
1702:The New York Times
1571:The New York Times
1511:Muse Entertainment
1384:The New York Times
1304:The New York Times
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