Description
Decades after the Cold War's end, Peter Guillam, a former operative and loyal friend to the legendary George Smiley, is summoned to account for a past operation that ended in tragedy. As the British Secret Service, known as the Circus, faces scrutiny, Guillam must confront the ghosts of his espionage career and the moral compromises made in the name of duty. This gripping novel delves into the tangled loyalties and devastating consequences of a life spent in the shadows, weaving together past and present to reveal the true cost of betrayal and the enduring weight of secrets. John le Carré masterfully revisits the intricate world of his most iconic characters, offering a poignant reflection on memory, sacrifice, and the complex legacy of espionage.
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paperback
Penguin Group USA
Published Jan 1, 2017
264 pages
ISBN: 9780735225114
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Details
First Published
2017
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Legacy of Spies by John le Carré.