A Legacy of Spies [electronic resource]
John le Carré2017
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Chosen as a Book of the Year in The Times Literary Supplement, the Evening
Standard, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, The Times
'A brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme cannon'
Evening Standard
'Vintage le Carré. Immensely clever, breathtaking. Really, not since The Spy Who
Came in from the Cold has le Carré exercised his gift as a storyteller so
powerfully and to such thrilling effect' John Banville, Guardian
Peter Guillam, former disciple of George Smiley in the British Secret Service,
has long retired to Brittany when a letter arrives, summoning him to London. The
reason? Cold War ghosts have come back to haunt him. Intelligence operations
that were once the toast of the Service are to be dissected by a generation with
no memory of the Berlin Wall. Somebody must pay for innocent blood spilt in the
name of the greater good . . .
'Utterly engrossing and perfectly pitched. There is only one le Carré. Eloquent,
subtle, sublimely paced' ...
Main title:
A Legacy of Spies [electronic resource] / John le Carré
Author:
John le Carré, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Penguin, 2017
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (320 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780241981238
Language:
English
BRN:
447753
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |