The day Of The Jackal Frederick Forsyth Very Good 2007 Tom Clancy Introduction 2007 edition of Frederick Forsyth's "The Day of the Jackal" with an introduction by Tom Clancy. The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a thriller novel by English writer Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. 2007 edition of Frederick Forsyth's "The Day of the Jackal" with an introduction by Tom Clancy. ISBN 978-0-965-01830-2 Bôk in excellence condition... Asking $5