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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy : A George Smiley Novel by John le Carré [Carré, John le] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The inspiration for the major motion picture, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy starring Gary Oldman and Colin FirthThe first novel in John le Carré's celebrated Karla trilogy, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a heart-stopping tale of international intrigue.The man he knew as "Control" is dead, and the young Turks who forced him out now run the Circus. But George Smiley isn't quite ready for retirement-especially when a pretty, would-be defector surfaces with a shocking accusation: a Soviet mole has penetrated the highest level of British Intelligence. Relying only on his wits and a small, loyal cadre, Smiley recognizes the hand of Karla-his Moscow Centre nemesis-and sets a trap to catch the traitor.The feature film adaptation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is directed by Tomas Alfredson (Let the Right One In) and features a cast that includes Gary Oldman as Smiley, Academy Award(r) winner Colin Firth (The King's Speech), and Tom Hardy (Inception).Review"The premier spy novelist of his time. Perhaps of all time."(-Time )"A rattling good novel."(-San Francisco Chronicle )"John le Carré is the great master of the spy story . . . the constant flow of emotion lifts him not only above all modern susp

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Author
John le Carré [Carré, John le]
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780394492193
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thrillers
Rating
4.4 / 5 (11,404 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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