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The Way to Dusty Death
First edition cover (UK)
AuthorAlistair MacLean
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller novel
PublisherCollins (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1973
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)

The Way to Dusty Death is a thriller novel written by Scottish author Alistair MacLean. It was originally published in 1973. The title is a quotation from the famous soliloquy in Act 5, Scene 5 in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth.

The book was published in 1973 and became a best seller.[1]

The Chicago Tribune thought Maclean was writing "as a parody of himself".[2]

  1. ^ PAPERBACKS By Joseph McLellan. The Washington Post and Times-Herald 7 October 1973: BW13.
  2. ^ MacLean on the Grand Prix: A long way from Java Head: The Way to Dusty Death Cromie, Alice. Chicago Tribune 9 September 1973: f8.

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