An enjoyable read with the authors usual flair for storytelling with vivid metaphors and similes

An enjoyable read with the authors usual flair for storytelling with vivid metaphors and similes  Read Less

The books of le carre are becoming historical fiction in their approach to setting the specific atmosphere of the cold war era ...  Read More

The books of le carre are becoming historical fiction in their approach to setting the specific atmosphere of the cold war era with the fear of russian interference and reprisal  Read Less

Without the quality of writing of john le carre this might have become a lost era and with it the fears and apprehensions of th...  Read More

Without the quality of writing of john le carre this might have become a lost era and with it the fears and apprehensions of the british and americans towards the eastern bloc are vividly manifested in his writings  Read Less

The bumbling soldiers of the department should be instantly familiar to anyone who has served in the military or civil service ...  Read More

The bumbling soldiers of the department should be instantly familiar to anyone who has served in the military or civil service especially in divisions that are supposedly filled with the best and brightest  Read Less

Did notice that the dvd is holding steady on price

Did notice that the dvd is holding steady on price  Read Less

In this story the next after his blockbuster the spy who came in from the cold le carre builds on the fears of a simple interag...  Read More

In this story the next after his blockbuster the spy who came in from the cold le carre builds on the fears of a simple interagency competition after one receives word that the russians might be installing a rocket silo in germany  Read Less

Howeveranother agency once in glamour but now nearly torn down twenty years after the war begins the competition for money atte...  Read More

Howeveranother agency once in glamour but now nearly torn down twenty years after the war begins the competition for money attention and popularity from the british government  Read Less

The difficulty of dealing with an agents death in a foreign country without the proper personnel in place leads a group of hasb...  Read More

The difficulty of dealing with an agents death in a foreign country without the proper personnel in place leads a group of hasbeens into the foray of british intelligence  Read Less