The Honourable Schoolboy by Bedfordjohn Le Carr?
George Smiley has become chief of the battered British Secret Service. The betrayals of a Soviet double agent have riddled the spy network. Smiley wants revenge. He chooses his weapon: Jerry Westerby, The Honourable Schoolboy, a passionate lover and a seasoned, reckless secret agent. Westerby is pointed east, to Hong Kong. So begins the terrifying game ...His command of detail is staggering, his straightforward, unaffected prose is superb. In short, wonderful value The Sunday Times
'His command of detail is staggering, his straightforward, unaffected prose is superbIn short, wonderful value' -- The Sunday Times 'Simply the world's greatest fictional spymaster' -- Newsweek 'Energy, compassion, rich and overwhelming sweep of character and action ... one of the finest English novels of the seventies' -- The Times
John le Carre was born in 1931. He attended the universities of Bern and Oxford and later taught at Eton. He spent five years in the British Secret Service.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340937624 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340937629 |
| Title | The Honourable Schoolboy |
| Author | John Le Carr |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 2006-09-21 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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