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The Secret Pilgrim by John le Carré is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Secret Pilgrim about?
Nothing is as it was. Old enemies embrace. The dark staging grounds of the Cold War—whose shadows barely obscured the endless games of espionage—are flooded with light; the rules are rewritten, the stakes changes, the future unfathomable. John le Carré has seized this momentous turning point in history to give us the most disturbing experience we have yet had of the frail and brutal world of spydom. The man called Ned speaks to us. All his adult life he has been in British Intelligence—the Circus—a loyal, shrewd, wily officer of the Cold War. Now, approaching the end of his career, he revisits his own past—an intricate weave of suspicion, danger, boredom and exhilaration that is the essence of espionage and of his own sentimental education. He invites us on a tour of his three decades in the Circus, burrowing deep into the twilight the Circus, burrowing deep into the twilight world where he ran spies—"joes"—from Poland, Estonia,...
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John le Carré
- Publisher
- PENGUIN GROUP (CANADA)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780143169567
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Thrillers, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (163 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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