The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John, Boyd, William le Carre

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John, Boyd, William le CarreFrom the master of spy thrillers, John le Carr's The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a gripping story of love and betrayal at the height of the Cold War. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an afterword by the author and an introduction by William Boyd, author of Any Human Heart. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in the shadow of the Berlin Wall for his British masters. He has seen too many

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