David John Moore Cornwell (19 October 1931 – 12 December 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré was a British Irish author, best known for his espionage novels, many of which were successfully adapted for film or television. A "sophisticated, morally ambiguous writer", he is considered one of the greatest novelists of the postwar era. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Near the end of his life, due to h...
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Synopsis
In the shadowy world of Cold War espionage, veteran agent George Smiley is called out of retirement to hunt a mole within the highest echelons of British Intelligence. As he meticulously sifts through secrets and lies, Smiley must confront the possibility that one of his closest colleagues is a traitor. This classic spy thriller is a masterclass in suspense and psychological depth.
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Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyUnknown, 1975
317 pages
Pan BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803302440775 editions available
