Publisher's Synopsis
Monty Poltam, a State Department aid officer stationed in Vietnam since 1968, finds the murdered body of his Vietnamese lover, Renee. It is just before the American evacuation of Saigon. Monty is convinced that Renee was murdered on the orders of the mysterious "Vladimir," a Russian spy operating in Vietnam. Determined to find Vladimir, Monty goes to Hong Kong where he enlists the help of the CIA in tracking down the elusive Russian. Surprise after surprise unfolds as Monty begins to understand Vietnam and what happened to Renee and why.
