John le CarréThriller · Fiction·1931–2020
Smiley's People
Synopsis
George Smiley is pulled from a quiet retirement when a former contact is murdered on London soil. To find the truth, he must navigate a web of old secrets and cold trails that lead directly to his Soviet nemesis, Karla. This final confrontation forces Smiley to decide exactly what he is willing to sacrifice to win the long game of international espionage.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
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