A Perfect Spy

(Author) John le Carre
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Magnus Pym, ranking diplomat, has vanished, believed defected. The chase is on- for a missing husband, a devoted father, and a secret agent. Pym's life, it is revealed, is entirely made up of secrets. Dominated by a father who is also a confidence trickster on an epic scale, Pym has from the age of seventeen been controlled by two mentors. It is these men, racing each other, who are orchestrating the search to find the perfect spy. Described by the author as his most autobiographical work, John le CarrU's eleventh novel masterfully blends wit, compassion and unflagging tension with the poignant story of an estranged father and son.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780241322482
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Sept. 27, 2018

John le Carre

John le Carré (1931-2020) was a British author renowned for his intricate spy novels, notably "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold." His realistic portrayal of espionage and morally complex characters set a new standard in the genre. Le Carré's captivating prose and keen insights into human nature continue to influence modern literature.

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