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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - John le Carré
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780143171119 (0143171119)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: George Smiley (#3)
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Themis-Athena's Garden of Books
Themis-Athena's Garden of Books rated it
0.0 Summer of Spies - Terminated
Memorial Day Weekend -- Labor Day 2018 The Books: Fiction Eric Ambler: The Mask of Dimitrios (new / print) **** Phyllis Bottome: The Lifeline (new / ebook-to-printed-PDF) ***1/2 John le Carré: The Tailor of Panama (revisited on audio, narrated by the author) ****1/2 Agatha Christie: N or M? (revis...
Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite
Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite rated it
4.5 The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, by John le Carré
The Cold War was a murky conflict, so murky that it’s hard to tell what one is fighting for or what strategies are beyond the pale. London and Moscow are both convinced that they know what’s right and necessary. The people on the ground, however, have no time for ideology. People like Alec Leamas ar...
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd rated it
2.0 Don't Expect a James Bond Novel
Well here I am, sitting in my hotel room on a wet Singapore morning wanting to write a review on something, though I am only halfway through the book that I am currently reading (not that it's a bad book – some guy just surfed a tidal wave into Los Angeles – it's just that it is really long). Okay, ...
bobsburgers23
bobsburgers23 rated it
3.0 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Good, but still a first novel. Not enough George Smiley.
Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it
4.0 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The book gets off to a gripping and suspenseful start. At the height of the Cold War around 1962, veteran British operative Alec Leamas waits for one of his agents to cross the East German border. He can only watch as the man is gunned down before his eyes within feet of making it across. With that ...
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