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A Legacy of Spies [sound recording] / John Le Carre.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: [United States] : Penguin Audio, 2017.Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 7 sound discs (510 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9780525498506 :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Read by Tom Hollander.Summary: Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London, and involved such characters as Alec Leamas, Jim Prideaux, George Smiley and Peter Guillam himself, are to be scrutinized by a generation with no memory of the Cold War and no patience with its justifications.Review: "Starred Review."--Library Journal.Review: "...fastidiously authentic..."--Wall Street Journal.
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Read by Tom Hollander.

Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London, and involved such characters as Alec Leamas, Jim Prideaux, George Smiley and Peter Guillam himself, are to be scrutinized by a generation with no memory of the Cold War and no patience with its justifications.

"Starred Review."--Library Journal.

"...fastidiously authentic..."--Wall Street Journal.

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