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A Perfect Spy (1986) is a novel by British-Irish author John le Carré about the mental and moral dissolution of a high-level intelligence-officer. Major aspects of the novel are lifted from the real life of the author, including the relationship between the protagonist, Magnus Pym, and his father Rick Pym.
- John Le Carré
- 1986
Jul 20, 2011 · In A Perfect Spy, John le Carré has crafted one of his crowning masterpieces, interweaving a moving and unusual coming-of-age story with a morally tangled chronicle of modern espionage. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
- John Le Carré
- $13.99
- Penguin Books
A Perfect Spy traces the life story of Magnus Pym and his career in British intelligence and as a double agent. The series recounts Pym's childhood with his con-man father, his early years at school and university, his encounters with long-time friend and Czech spy Axel, and his final downfall.
No.TitleOriginal Air Date1"Episode 1"4 November 1987 ( 1987-11-04)2"Episode 2"11 November 1987 ( 1987-11-11)3"Episode 3"18 November 1987 ( 1987-11-18)4"Episode 4"25 November 1987 ( 1987-11-25)A Perfect Spy is a thriller about the rise and fall of Magnus Pym, a British spy who betrays his country and his lover. The series stars Peter Egan, Ray McAnally, Alan Howard and Jane Booker, and is based on John le Carré's acclaimed novel.
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- 1987-11-04
- Thriller
- 374
BBC. Publication date. 1987. Topics. John le Carré, BBC, A Perfect Spy, TV. "A Perfect Spy (1986) is a novel by British author John le Carré about the mental and moral dissolution of a high-level intelligence-officer.
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Mar 12, 1986 · March 6, 2023. Set in the cold war, A Perfect Spy by John le Carré is a compelling novel with a psychological depth rarely found in the genre. The book focuses on Magnus Pym, to whom the title alludes. Magnus is a model spy of the age; he is ambitious and glamorous with a beautiful wife and an intelligent son.
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