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Call for the Dead

Call for the Dead

John le Carré · 1961 · 160 pages

FictionCold WarGeorge Smiley (Fictitious character)Intelligence officersEnglish languageReaders

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Le Carre's first book which introduces George Smiley. Smiley investigates the apparent suicide of Samuel Fennan, who worked in the Foreign Office and had been under investigation due to his communist background at Oxford.

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