The Honourable Schoolboy - [The Penguin John Le Carré Hardback Collection]

In the second part of John le Carré's Karla Trilogy, the battle of wits between spymaster George Smiley and his Russian adversary takes on an even more dangerous dimension.George Smiley, now acting head of the Circus, must rebuild its shattered reputation after one of the biggest betrayals in its history. Using the talents of journalist and occasional spy Jerry Westerby, Smiley launches a risky operation uncovering a Russian money-laundering scheme in the Far East. His aim: revenge on Karla, head of Moscow Centre and the architect of all his troubles. 'Energy, compassion, rich and overwhelming sweep of character and action' The Times'A remarkable sequel ... the achievement is in the characters, major and minor ... all burned on the brain of the reader' The New York TimesTHE SIXTH GEORGE SMILEY NOVEL

ISBN:	9780241337165
Publisher:	Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:	Penguin Classics
Published date:	05 Dec 2019
DEWEY:	823.914
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Sales rank:	7679
Number of pages:	ix, 663
Weight:	570g
Height:	130mm
Width:	198mm
Spine width:	45mm

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