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The honourable schoolboy

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George Smiley has become chief of the battered British Secret Service. The betrayals of a Soviet double agent have riddled the spy network. Smiley wants revenge. He chooses his weapon: Jerry Westerby, The Honourable Schoolboy, a passionate lover and a seasoned, reckless secret agent. Westerby is pointed east, to Hong Kong. So begins the terrifying game ... His command of detail is staggering, his straightforward, unaffected prose is superb. In short, wonderful value The Sunday Times

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The honourable schoolboy, John le Carré

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2006
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Language
English
Publisher
Sceptre
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
576
ISBN10
0340937629
ISBN13
9780340937624
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The honourable schoolboy
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George Smiley has become chief of the battered British Secret Service. The betrayals of a Soviet double agent have riddled the spy network. Smiley wants revenge. He chooses his weapon: Jerry Westerby, The Honourable Schoolboy, a passionate lover and a seasoned, reckless secret agent. Westerby is pointed east, to Hong Kong. So begins the terrifying game ... His command of detail is staggering, his straightforward, unaffected prose is superb. In short, wonderful value The Sunday Times