
Call for the Dead
par
John Le Carré
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Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 29, 2002
Éditeur
Scribner
ISBN-10
0743431677
ISBN-13
9780743431675
Description
In a world fraught with espionage and political intrigue, a seemingly routine investigation spirals into a maze of deception and danger. The narrative unfolds as a British Intelligence officer is drawn into a complex web that reveals the darker sides of loyalty and betrayal among his peers. Through vivid imagery and a tense atmosphere, the author expertly crafts a tale that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, questioning motives and morals at every turn.
As our protagonist digs deeper, old alliances come into question, and the line between friend and foe blurs. Characters are masterfully developed, showcasing the vulnerabilities that drive their actions, illustrating the human element behind the cold calculations of espionage. The setting serves not merely as a backdrop but as a character in its own right, reflecting the tumultuous state of post-war Europe.
Le Carré’s narrative is rich with psychological nuance, exploring themes of trust, loss, and the inevitable fallout of the secretive world of intelligence. Every page is infused with tension, inviting readers to navigate the labyrinth of covert operations while contemplating the personal cost of public service. This story is not just about the pursuit of knowledge; it’s a chilling reminder of the price paid for security in an unpredictable world.
As our protagonist digs deeper, old alliances come into question, and the line between friend and foe blurs. Characters are masterfully developed, showcasing the vulnerabilities that drive their actions, illustrating the human element behind the cold calculations of espionage. The setting serves not merely as a backdrop but as a character in its own right, reflecting the tumultuous state of post-war Europe.
Le Carré’s narrative is rich with psychological nuance, exploring themes of trust, loss, and the inevitable fallout of the secretive world of intelligence. Every page is infused with tension, inviting readers to navigate the labyrinth of covert operations while contemplating the personal cost of public service. This story is not just about the pursuit of knowledge; it’s a chilling reminder of the price paid for security in an unpredictable world.
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