Spies by Michael Frayn

In the novel, two boys, Stephen and Keith, live in a quiet English suburb during World War II. Keith's mother becomes the object of their spy games when they suspect her of being a German spy. As the boys delve deeper into their espionage, they uncover secrets that change their understanding of their families, their neighborhood, and themselves. The story is a poignant exploration of childhood innocence, friendship, and the loss of innocence that comes with knowledge.

The 8382nd greatest book of all time


Published
2002
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
320
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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