Kim Philby. Why is it that Beirut is always at the crossroad
of intrigue? And Ali the headwaiter at the St. George Hotel bar seeing them
daily, with the master double-agent being tucked in the middle of a stormy
January night on the Dolmatova freight ship headed to the motherland out in the
cold: Russia. But in the meantime, Beirut is and will always be the address of
spies to be.