The Looking Glass War (George Smiley #4)
John le Carré
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· 25 ratings · 290 pages · Published: 1965
Swiftly becoming carried away by fear and pride, the Department and her officers send deactivated agent Fred Leiser back into East Germany, armed only with some schoolboy training and his memories of the war.
In the land of eloquent silence that is Communist East Germany, Leiser's fate becomes inseparable from the Department's.
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The 'George Smiley' series
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