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Master storyteller John le Carre's spy novels, featuring the intriguing George Smiley, have sold millions of copies worldwide and were the premise of a popular British TV series starring Sir Alec Guiness. Now the bestselling author brings readers a new story about a new kind of espionage, set... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Larry Pettifer: Larry sounds like a romantic hero but one wonders if that is the real Larry or if it is the Larry of Kramer's imagination.
- Emma: Add a description of this character.
- John Le Carre
- Checheyev
- Mr. Timothy: This man seems not to like himself very well. He is a typical English bureaucrat.
- Magomed
- Andy
- Mr. Cranmer-sir
- Jake Merriman
- Jamie Pringle
- Zorin
- Marjorie
- Issa
- Aitken
- Diana
- Misha
- Mr. Bairstow
- Bryant
- Simon
- Sally
- Oliver
- Mrs. Benbow
- Bob
- Miss Manzini
- Bashir Haji
- Mr. Dass
- Mr. Luck
- Dee
- Sergei
- Priddy
- Tim Cranmer
- Honeybrook
- Mr. Appleby
- Yeltsin
- Anna Greta
- Konstantin
- Byron
First Sentence edit
LARRY WENT OFFICIALLY missing from the world on the second Monday of October, at ten minutes past eleven, when he failed to deliver his opening lecture of the new academic year.
Authors & Contributors edit
- John le Carré (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd.
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: 0340640278
Page Count: 414
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd.
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: 0340640278
Page Count: 414
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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