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“Martindale had no valid claim on Smiley either professionally or socially. He worked on the fleshy side of the Foreign Office and his job consisted of lunching visiting dignitaries whom no one else would have entertained in his woodshed. He was a floating bachelor with a grey mane and that nimbleness which only fat men have.”

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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

This novel delves into the world of espionage, following the story of a British intelligence agent as he navigates the complex and dangerous landscape of the Cold War. The narrative is characterized by its intricate plot and detailed character development, offering a nuanced look at the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those involved in espionage. more

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