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John le Carré

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Mies kylmästä on John le Carrén vakoiluromaani vuodelta 1963. Teos, jolla le Carré teki kansainvälisen läpimurron, on kuvaus kylmän sodan aikaisista lännen vakoilumenetelmistä, jotka ovat ristiriidassa läntisten demokratiaihanteiden ja arvojen kanssa. Teoksen on suomentanut Antti Salomaa ja suomennoksen julkaisi …

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Pappi, lukkari, talonpoika, vakooja on John le Carrén vakoiluromaani, joka ilmestyi alkujaan 1974. Eero Mänttärin suomennoksen on samana vuonna julkaissut Tammi. Kirjan tapahtumat sijoittuvat 1970-luvun kylmän sodan kauteen, ja sen päähenkilö on George Smiley, joka on päähenkilönä viidessä muussa Le Carrén romaanissa …

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The Constant Gardener is a 2001 novel by John le Carré. It tells the story of Justin Quayle, a British diplomat whose activist wife is murdered. Believing there is something behind the murder, he seeks to uncover the truth and finds an international conspiracy of corrupt bureaucracy and pharmaceutical money. The plot …

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A very junior agent answers Vladimir’s call, but it could have been the Chief of the Circus himself. No one at the British Secret Service considers the old spy to be anything except a senile has-been who can’t give up the game—until he’s shot in the face at point-blank range. Although George Smiley (code name: Max) is …

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The Honourable Schoolboy is a spy novel by John le Carré. George Smiley tries to reconstruct an intelligence service and to run a successful offensive espionage operation to save the service from being dismantled by the government. The "Honourable Schoolboy" of the title is Gerald Westerby, a British spy sent to Hong …

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Absolute Friends is an espionage novel by John le Carré published in December 2003.

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John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide acclaim.Immersing readers in two parallel dramas -- one about the making of a spy, the other chronicling his seemingly …

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The Russia House is a spy novel by John le Carré published in 1989. The title refers to the nickname given to the portion of the British Secret Intelligence Service that was devoted to spying on the Soviet Union. A film based on the novel was released in 1990, starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer, and directed …

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Pieni rumpalityttö on John le Carrén romaani vuodelta 1983. Teoksen on suomentanut Eero Mänttäri, ja se on ilmestynyt suomeksi 1983 Tammen kustantamana. Pieni rumpalityttö on vakoiluromaani. Tarina kertoo israelilaisen vakoilijan Martin Kurtzin toimista. Hän yrittää tappaa palestiinalaisen terroristin, jonka peitenimi …