Call for the Dead by John Le Carrejohn Le Carr?

Call for the Dead by John Le Carrejohn Le Carr?

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The first of le Carre's spellbinding novels now reissued in a stunning new package

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Call for the Dead by John Le Carrejohn Le Carr?

George Smiley had liked the man and now the man was dead. Suicide. But why? An anonymous letter had alleged that Foreign Office man Samuel Fennan had been a member of the Communist Party as a student before the war. Nothing very unusual for his generation. Smiley had made it clear that the investigation -- little more than a routine security check -- was over and that the file on Fennan could be closed. Next day, Fennan was dead with a note by his body saying his career was finished and he couldn't go on. Why? Smiley was puzzled ...
'BrilliantRealistic. Constant suspense ... excellent writing' -- Observer 'Intelligent, thrilling, surprising ... makes most cloak-and-dagger stuff taste of cardboard' -- Sunday Telegraph
John le Carre was born in 1931 and was educated at the universities of Bern and Oxford. He has written seventeen highly-acclaimed novels. John le Carre lives in Cornwall.
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ISBN 13 9780340937556
ISBN 10 0340937556
Title Call for the Dead
Author John Le Carr
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 2006-09-21
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.