The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré
In this gripping spy thriller, a British intelligence officer named Jerry Westerby is sent on a perilous mission to uncover a complex web of corruption and espionage in Southeast Asia. As he delves deeper into the dangerous world of international politics, Westerby must navigate treacherous alliances and betrayals, risking his life to uncover the truth. With intricate plotting and masterful characterization, this novel explores the moral ambiguity and high stakes of the espionage game.
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- Published
- 1977
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 532
- Original Language
- English
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(4.2)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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