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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

A George Smiley Novel

by John le Carré · 2011 · 400 pages

Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilson
Recommended by 2 elites

Recommended by 2 Elites

Michael Bloomberg

Chip Wilson

About This Book

Retired spymaster George Smiley is recalled to the British Secret Intelligence Service to uncover a high-level Soviet mole known as 'Gerald.' The novel explores the mechanics of tradecraft, institutional decay, and the psychological impact of betrayal during the height of the Cold War.

Book Details

Published

2011

Pages

400

Language

en

ISBN

9780143119784

Awards & Recognition

The Big Jubilee Read (2022)

Series

Part 1 of The Karla Trilogy

Audiobook Available

12h 8m
Narrated by Michael Jayston

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