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A Small Town in Germany: A Novel Paperback - 2013
by le Carré, John
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- Title A Small Town in Germany: A Novel
- Author le Carré, John
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition New
- Pages 334
- Language EN
- Publisher Penguin Books
- Date 2013-03-05
- Features Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 52YZZZ00Z54Q_ns
- ISBN 9780143122609
Summary
"Haven't you realized that only appearances matter?"
The British Embassy in Bonn is up in arms. Her Majesty's financially troubled government is seeking admission to Europe's Common Market just as anti-British factions are rising to power in Germany. Rioters are demanding reunification, and the last thing the Crown can afford is a scandal. Then Leo Hartingan embassy nobodygoes missing with a case full of confidential files. London sends Alan Turner to control the damage, but he soon realizes that neither side really wants Leo foundalive.
The British Embassy in Bonn is up in arms. Her Majesty's financially troubled government is seeking admission to Europe's Common Market just as anti-British factions are rising to power in Germany. Rioters are demanding reunification, and the last thing the Crown can afford is a scandal. Then Leo Hartingan embassy nobodygoes missing with a case full of confidential files. London sends Alan Turner to control the damage, but he soon realizes that neither side really wants Leo foundalive.
Set against the threat of a German-Soviet alliance, John le Carré's A Small Town in Germany is a superb chronicle of Cold War paranoia and political compromise.
With an introduction by the author.