Asian Saga book 5 · 1986
Whirlwind
In 1979, as the Iranian revolution sweeps away the Shah, the pilots of a British helicopter company working in the oil fields must plan an escape from the country with their aircraft.
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Book facts
- Author
- James Clavell
- Series
- Asian Saga, book 5 of 6
- Published
- 1986
- Setting
- Set in Tehran
- Story order
- Book 6 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after Noble House.
Who is in Whirlwind
2 recurring or key characters from James Clavell’s chart.
Major 1
- Andrew GavallanHead of a helicopter firm in Iran
Minor and cameo 1
- Ian DunrossTai-Pan in 1960s Hong Kong