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The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré. George Smiley must reconstruct an intelligence service in order to run a successful offensive espionage operation to save the service from being dismantled by the government.
- John Le Carré
- 1977
Sep 1, 1977 · 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 -- and his hero, British Secret Service agent George Smiley -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.
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- 1977
- John Le Carré
- Paperback
Jun 7, 2011 · Brilliantly plotted and morally complex, The Honourable Schoolboy is the second installment of John le Carré's renowned Karla triology and a riveting portrayal of postcolonial espionage. With an introduction by the author. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
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- John le Carré
- John Le Carré
A novel by John le Carré about George Smiley's attempt to capture a Chinese agent recruited by the Soviets. The plot involves a complex web of espionage, betrayal, and honor in London and Asia.
The Honourable Schoolboy. John Le Carré. Knopf, 1977 - Fiction - 533 pages. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy -- John le Carre's last tremendous success-ended with the devastating unmasking...
Brilliantly plotted and morally complex, The Honourable Schoolboy is the second installment of John le Carré’s renowned Karla triology and a riveting portrayal of postcolonial espionage. With an introduction by the author.
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Jan 1, 1978 · Westerby is The Honorable Schoolboy. He is not a full-time Circus soldier, but he longs to be in MI6. He is very tall, drinks a lot, and is quite a womanizer in his free time.
- John Le Carré
