A legacy of spies / John le Carré.
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TextSeries: Le Carre, John, Smiley ; 09.Publisher: [London] : Penguin Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2017Description: 353 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241981610 (paperback)Subject(s): Cold War (1945-1989) | Cold War -- Fiction | Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction | Secret service | Great BritainGenre/Form: Spy fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction). | Fiction. | Spy fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction). DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, has retired to his family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London are to be scrutinised by a generation with no memory of the Cold War. Somebody must be made to pay for innocent blood once spilt in the name of the greater good.
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Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, has retired to his family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London are to be scrutinised by a generation with no memory of the Cold War. Somebody must be made to pay for innocent blood once spilt in the name of the greater good.
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