The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: A George Smiley Novel
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Paperback
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
Sep 3, 2013
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0143124757
ISBN-13
9780143124757
Description
In a world shrouded in the complexities of Cold War espionage, a seasoned secret agent finds himself caught in a tangled web of deception. Operating in East Berlin, Leamas grapples with the motives of the organization he serves, questioning its integrity and the very nature of loyalty. His mission, initially steeped in clarity, begins to unravel as Leamas confronts the moral ambiguities of spying, leaving him uncertain about whom he can trust.
As he navigates through a landscape rife with betrayals and shifting allegiances, Leamas's character deepens and evolves. The stakes rise as he is propelled into a dangerous game where the lines between friend and foe blur, ultimately leading him down a path filled with intrigue and peril. Through Le Carré's masterful storytelling, readers are invited to explore the darker aspects of espionage, loyalty, and the human spirit in a battle against an ever-changing political backdrop.
As he navigates through a landscape rife with betrayals and shifting allegiances, Leamas's character deepens and evolves. The stakes rise as he is propelled into a dangerous game where the lines between friend and foe blur, ultimately leading him down a path filled with intrigue and peril. Through Le Carré's masterful storytelling, readers are invited to explore the darker aspects of espionage, loyalty, and the human spirit in a battle against an ever-changing political backdrop.
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