Carre, John le
The Looking Glass War
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141196398
- author:
- Carré, John le
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Spy Stories,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Looking Glass War by John le Carré is a gripping Cold War thriller that explores the dangers of fear, pride, and the ever-present threat of nuclear war. In a world of bureaucratic battles, a faded intelligence agency sees an opportunity to regain its footing by sending a deactivated agent back into East Germany. Armed with limited training and memories of the war, the agent's fate becomes inextricably linked to the agency's own. As the stakes rise, the line between loyalty and deception becomes increasingly blurred. This is a devastating and tragic record of human spies, one that showcases le Carré's mastery of the genre. If you're drawn to complex, suspenseful stories of espionage and intrigue, you may find The Looking Glass War to be a compelling read.
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