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A Small Town in Germany
John Le Carre
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Description for A Small Town in Germany
Paperback. West Germany, a simmering cauldron of radical protests, has produced a new danger to Britain: Karfeld, menacing leader of the opposition. At the same time Leo Harting, a Second Secretary in the British Embassy, has gone missing - along with more than forty Confidential embassy files. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
'Brilliant, unforgettable ... a masterpiece' New Statesman
West Germany in the 1960s is a simmering cauldron of radical protests. Amid the turmoil Leo Harting, a Second Secretary in the British Embassy, has gone missing - along with more than forty Confidential embassy files. Alan Turner of the Foreign Office must travel to Bonn to recover them. As he gets closer to the truth of Harting's disappearance, he will discover that the face of Cold War Europe - and the attentions of the British Ministry itself - are far uglier that he could ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141196381
SKU
V9780141196381
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About John Le Carre
John le Carré was born in 1931. For six decades, he wrote novels that came to define our age. The son of a confidence trickster, he spent his childhood between boarding school and the London underworld. At sixteen he found refuge at the University of Bern, then later at Oxford. A spell of teaching at Eton led him to a ... Read more
Reviews for A Small Town in Germany
Exciting, compulsively readable and brilliantly plotted
The New York Times
Brilliant, unforgettable ... a masterpiece
New Statesman
The New York Times
Brilliant, unforgettable ... a masterpiece
New Statesman