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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold / Call for the Dead / A Murder of Quality / The Looking Glass War / A Small Town in Germany Hardcover - 1979

by Le Carré, John

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  • Title The Spy Who Came in from the Cold / Call for the Dead / A Murder of Quality / The Looking Glass War / A Small Town in Germany
  • Author Le Carré, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 832
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Heinemann, London
  • Date 1979
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP74816436
  • ISBN 9780905712314

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About this book

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a novel by British author John le Carré. Set during the political tensions of the Cold War, the revolutionary espionage novel portrays the intelligence services of both Eastern and Western nations as sacrificing morality in the name of national security. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold received critical acclaim at the time of its publication and became an international bestseller. Named “Best Crime Novel” by the Crime Writers' Association in 1963 and “Best Mystery Novel” by the Mystery Writers of America in 1965, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold was the first work to win the award from both writing organizations. Additionally, it was named the “Best spy novel of all-time” by Publisher’s Weekly and is listed as one of the All-Time 100 Novels by Time magazine.

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Victor Gollancz first published The Spy Who Came in from the Cold in London in 1963. First editions have no subsequent printings noted. Signed copies of this first edition sell for upwards of $3,000.

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