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The Tourist is an espionage novel written by Olen Steinhauer in 2009, that was featured on The New York Times' list of best sellers. The story follows Milo Weaver, an agent with a secret branch of the CIA specializing in black ops known as the Tourists. George Clooney's production company allegedly purchased the film rights to the novel in March 2009. It is rumored that Clooney intends to play the role of Weaver.