Author: John le Carre
Year: 1961
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Mystery, Thriller, Suspense
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9780743431675
9780143122579
0743431677
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John le Carré classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him -- and his hero, British Secret Service Agent George Smiley, who is introduced in this, his first novel -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.
George Smiley had liked Samuel Fennan, and now Fennan was dead from an apparent suicide. But why? Fennan, a Foreign Office man, had been under investigation for alleged Communist Party activities, but Smiley had made it clear that the investigation -- little more than a routine security check -- was over and that the file on Fennan could be closed. The very next day, Fennan was found dead with a note by his body saying his career was finished and he couldn't go on. Smiley was puzzled...
This book is part of the "George Smiley" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "The Secret Pilgrim"
First published in 1990
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 | "A Murder of Quality"
First published in 1962
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