The Secret Pilgrim
by:
John le Carré (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B006H71BRQ
Publish date: September 19th 2008
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 326
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense
Series: George Smiley (#8)
Another good audio adaption from the Smiley players. The story is more of a interlinked series of stories about the spy business and the question of morality. The Vietnam section while very powerful, is also somewhat predictable, and considering the treatment of women in certain professionals, als...
This is a collage of old tales an ageing spy tells his students before his retirement. Unfortunately the stories were told in the first person voice from a perspective I never connected with. Despite his best efforts, le Carré couldn’t make me care about Ned, not even when he was reminiscing with Sm...