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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
John Le Carré
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Description for The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Paperback. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 112 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 154.
The classic Cold War thriller, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel deep into the heart of Communist Germany and betray his country, a job that he will do with his usual cynical professionalism. But when George Smiley tries ... Read more
The classic Cold War thriller, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel deep into the heart of Communist Germany and betray his country, a job that he will do with his usual cynical professionalism. But when George Smiley tries ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Penguin Essentials
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241978955
SKU
V9780241978955
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About John Le Carré
John le Carre was born in 1931 and attended the universities of Bern and Oxford. He taught at Eton and served briefly in British Intelligence during the Cold War. For more than fifty years he has lived by his pen. He divides his time between London and Cornwall.
Reviews for The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
One of those writers who will be read a century from now
Robert Harris A masterpiece, the best espionage novel ever written
John Banville The best spy story I have ever read
Graham Greene Passionate, intense, wonderful
David Nicholls
Robert Harris A masterpiece, the best espionage novel ever written
John Banville The best spy story I have ever read
Graham Greene Passionate, intense, wonderful
David Nicholls