Cold War Spy Soul

Author: (British) John le Carré
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is John le Carré's breakthrough masterpiece. British veteran spy Alex Leamas witnesses his most capable subordinate being exposed and shot on the spot, leading to his disillusionment and preparation for retirement. However, thinking about the spy network he painstakingly built in East Germany being dismantled one by one, "this grudge is hard to erase," he reluctantly accepts his last mission, infiltrating East Germany, only to find himself entangled in a mysterious and perplexing crisis.