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The Secret Pilgrim is a 1990 episodic novel by British writer John le Carré, set within the frame narrative of an informal dinner talk given at the spy-training school in Sarratt by George Smiley. As Smiley talks, the first-person narrator, whom readers know only as "Ned", recalls his own experiences in a long career in the service.
- John Le Carré
- 1990
Apr 29, 2008 · by John le Carré (Author) 4.5 3,937 ratings. Book 8 of 9: George Smiley Novels. See all formats and editions. The acclaimed novel featuring George Smiley, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies and The Night Manager, now an AMC miniseries.
- John Le Carré
- $15.99
- Ballantine Books
Dec 25, 1990 · In The Secret Pilgrim, Ned is the pilgrim who has wrestled with the faith necessary in his particular line of work. After a full career with the Secret Intelligence Service (aka the "Circus"), Ned has been shunted off to the Sarratt / "Nursery" because those who can, do; those who can't, teach.
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Aug 15, 2017 · The acclaimed novel featuring George Smiley, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies and The Night Manager, now an AMC miniseries. The rules of the game, and of the world, have changed. Old enemies now yield to glasnost and perestroika.
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- John le Carré
- $16.00
Aug 22, 2020 · The secret pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, and he has been in British Intelligence all his adult life. He is now approaching the end of his career, and is forced by the explosions of change to revisit his secret years.
The acclaimed novel featuring George Smiley, from the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of A Legacy of Spies andThe Night Manager, now an AMC miniseries The rules of the game, and of the world, have changed. Old enemies now yield to glasnost and perestroika.
Dec 25, 1990 · by John Le Carre (Author) 4.5 3,964 ratings. Book 8 of 9: George Smiley Novels. See all formats and editions. An aging British secret service agent looks back on his covert past, recalling the suspicion, danger, excitement, deception, and failure that marked his thirty-year career as a spy. Read more.
- John Le Carre
