
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
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John le Carre
1974
Pre-loved
Hardcover
Good condition
Foxing present
George Smiley Series - Book 5
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré is a masterfully crafted espionage novel set during the height of the Cold War. Former intelligence officer George Smiley is pulled out of retirement to uncover a Soviet mole embedded at the highest level of Britain’s secret service. As he methodically investigates his former colleagues, the story unfolds with intricate plotting, psychological tension, and sharp insight into loyalty and betrayal. Le Carré redefines the spy novel, steering away from action-driven clichés to explore the quiet desperation and moral ambiguity of intelligence work. Complex, cerebral, and deeply atmospheric, this is a cornerstone of modern spy literature.
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