

Note that he wasn't brainwashed or part of a larger group of mummified hit men. In the book, a CIA agent took a false identity - Jason Bourne - who subsequently took credit for Carlos' murders in an attempt to flush Carlos out and end his career. The movie turned Ludlum's noble character into the freak result of the terribly twisted US government - great story in this day and age where its good sport in Hollywood to paint the American govt. Doug (reviewer on July 7) said he needed to watch the movie to see what the book was about because the abridgement was so bad.

I can't rate this abridged version since I almost never listen to them.

If you haven't read the book DON'T SEE THE MOVIE
