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The Honourable Schoolboy

by John le Carré
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Thrilling spy novel for fans of espionage.

"The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carré is a gripping spy novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is perfect for fans of espionage and political thrillers, as it is full of action, suspense, and complex characters. Le Carré is famous for his realistic portrayals of the world of espionage, and this book is no exception. The novel follows George Smiley as he sets out to take revenge on a Soviet double agent, and the twists and turns of the plot will keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, "The Honourable Schoolboy" is an exciting and well-written book that is sure to satisfy fans of the genre.

  • James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1977)
  • CWA Gold Dagger (1977)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Honourable Schoolboy

by John le Carré
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ISBN: 9780330253567
Authors: John le Carré
Publisher: Pan Books
Date of Publication: 1978-01-12
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Espionage, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Suspense, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.98
(rated by 22813 readers)

Description

John le Carré's 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 -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.In this classic masterwork, le Carré expands upon his extraordinary vision of a secret world as George Smiley goes on the attack.In the wake of a demoralizing infiltration by a Soviet double agent, Smiley has been made ringmaster of the Circus (aka the British Secret Service). Determined to restore the organization's health and reputation, and bent on revenge, Smiley thrusts his own handpicked operative into action. Jerry Westerby, "The Honourable Schoolboy," is dispatched to the Far East. A burial ground of French, British, and American colonial cultures, the region is a fabled testing ground of patriotic allegiances?and a new showdown is about to begin.
 

Thrilling spy novel for fans of espionage.

"The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carré is a gripping spy novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is perfect for fans of espionage and political thrillers, as it is full of action, suspense, and complex characters. Le Carré is famous for his realistic portrayals of the world of espionage, and this book is no exception. The novel follows George Smiley as he sets out to take revenge on a Soviet double agent, and the twists and turns of the plot will keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, "The Honourable Schoolboy" is an exciting and well-written book that is sure to satisfy fans of the genre.

  • James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1977)
  • CWA Gold Dagger (1977)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.