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"The Cold War is over and retired secret servant Tim Cranmer has been put out to pasture, spending his days making wine on his Somerset estate. But then he discovers that his former double agent Larry i- dreamer, dissolute, philanderer and disloyal friend - has vanished, along with Tim's mistress. As their trail takes him to the lawless wilds of Russia and the North Caucasus, he is forced to question everything he stood for. Set in a fragmented, uncertain post-Soviet world, le CarrU's brutal story of falsehoods and betrayal shows men playing dangerous games beyond their control. A wonderful book . . . I cannot think of a more compelling read.'aFinancial Times 'An absorbing and thought-provoking piece of work.'aThe Times Literary Supplement "

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Writer

John Le Carre

Language

English

ISBN

9780241243619

Number of pages

320

Publisher

Penguin UK

Category

Our Game - John Le Carre