
The Looking-Glass War
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Action & Adventure
Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
255
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1966
Publisher
Pan Books
ISBN-10
0330202103
ISBN-13
9780330202107
Description
In a world where paranoia and espionage run rampant, the Department finds itself grappling with a new and unsettling mission. Faded from its former glory, this intelligence agency is lost in a maze of bureaucratic squabbles, longing for the thrilling days of the past. As whispers of an impending threat emerge, a sense of urgency ignites within the stagnant halls.
Against a backdrop of Cold War tensions, the characters here are anything but ordinary. Each individual's motivations and loyalties are obscured, creating a web of intrigue that keeps readers guessing. Le Carré skillfully navigates the murky waters of intelligence work, exploring the blurred lines between duty and deception.
As the stakes rise, the narrative pulls readers into a high-stakes game where trust is a precious commodity, and betrayals can come from the most unexpected places. The gripping plot unfolds with each twist, reminding us that sometimes, the most dangerous battles happen far from the battlefield, and not everything is as it seems.
Against a backdrop of Cold War tensions, the characters here are anything but ordinary. Each individual's motivations and loyalties are obscured, creating a web of intrigue that keeps readers guessing. Le Carré skillfully navigates the murky waters of intelligence work, exploring the blurred lines between duty and deception.
As the stakes rise, the narrative pulls readers into a high-stakes game where trust is a precious commodity, and betrayals can come from the most unexpected places. The gripping plot unfolds with each twist, reminding us that sometimes, the most dangerous battles happen far from the battlefield, and not everything is as it seems.
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