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Call for the Dead is John le Carré's first novel, published in 1961. It introduces George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters, in a story about East German spies inside Great Britain.
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Aug 10, 2012 · John le Carré 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, who is introduced in this, his first novel -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.
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Oct 2, 2012 · "Call for the Dead" is a well-crafted story that feels credible and authentic. The focus on human intelligence rather than gadgets resonates strongly. With its intricate plots and suspense, le Carré keeps readers guessing.
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Oct 2, 2012 · 4.3 16,788 ratings. Book 1 of 9: George Smiley Novels. See all formats and editions. The first of his peerless novels of Cold War espionage and international intrigue, Call for the Dead is also the debut of John le Carré's masterful creation George Smiley.
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The first of his peerless novels of Cold War espionage and international intrigue, Call for the Dead is also the debut of John le Carré's masterful creation George Smiley. ...
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Why, then, did the man from the Foreign Office shoot himself in the head only hours later? Or did he?The heart-stopping tale of intrigue that launched both novelist and spy, Call...
Oct 2, 2012 · Call for the Dead: A George Smiley Novel. The first of his peerless novels of Cold War espionage and international intrigue, Call for the Dead is also the debut of John le Carré's masterful...
