The Looking Glass War

The Looking Glass War

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Romance Mystery Science Fiction +3 more
Format Paperback
Pages 288
Language English
Published Feb 26, 2002
Publisher Scribner
ISBN-10 0743431707
ISBN-13 9780743431705
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John le Carré masterfully delves into the murky and complex world of espionage in his riveting narrative that explores loyalty, deception, and the blurred lines of morality. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the story follows a group of British intelligence operatives tasked with unraveling a potentially devastating threat. As they grapple with the geopolitical tensions of the time, the characters are forced to confront not only the external dangers but their own motivations and vulnerabilities.

The tension builds as the team embarks on a fraught mission that tests the very foundations of trust and betrayal within their ranks. As the stakes rise, le Carré illustrates the psychological toll that such clandestine operations take on those involved, painting a vivid portrait of a world where reality is often more unsettling than fiction. Through suspense-filled twists and rich character development, the reader is drawn deeper into a narrative that mirrors the complexities of human relationships and the often treacherous path of duty.

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