James Clavell's epic novel of the Iranian Revolution.
'Whirlwind' is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team of professional pilots. Two of them have Iranian wives they love beyond safety and politics.
Abundant in sub-plots, characters, intrigue and atmosphere.
