
The Honourable Schoolboy
by John le Carré
Title:
The Honourable Schoolboy
Author:
John le Carré
Series (if any):
Penguin Modern Classics
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
688 pages
Publisher:
TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale
ISBN-13:
9780241322352
EAN:
9780241322352
Classifications:
Crime and Mystery
Weight (g):
616
Dimensions (mm):
130 x 198 x 31
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
In the second part of John le Carré''s Karla Trilogy, the battle of wits between spymaster George Smiley and his Russian adversary takes on an even more dangerous dimension.George Smiley, now acting head of the Circus, must rebuild its shattered reputation after one of the biggest betrayals in its history. Using the talents of journalist and occasional spy Jerry Westerby, Smiley launches a risky operation uncovering a Russian money-laundering scheme in the Far East. His aim: revenge on Karla, head of Moscow Centre and the architect of all his troubles. ''Energy, compassion, rich and overwhelming sweep of character and action'' The Times''A remarkable sequel ... the achievement is in the characters, major and minor ... all burned on the brain of the reader'' The New York TimesTHE SIXTH GEORGE SMILEY NOVEL






























