Volume 34, Number 18 · November 19, 1987

The Family Business

By Murray Kempton
I Pledge Allegiance…The True Story of the Walkers: An American Spy Family
by Howard Blum

Simon and Schuster, 438 pp., $18.95

By the time the FBI caught up with him, John Walker had spent seventeen years spying for the Soviet Union. He had earned something like $750,000, a $44,000 annual average.



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