The Honourable Schoolboy: A George Smiley Novel (George Smiley Novels Book 6)

The Honourable Schoolboy: A George Smiley Novel (George Smiley Novels Book 6)

<b><b><b><b><b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling <b>author of <i>Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy</i>; <i>The Spy Who Came in from the Cold</i>; and <i>The Night Manager</i>, now a television series starring Tom Hiddleston</b></b></b></b></b></b><br /><br /><b>John le Carré’s memoir, <i>The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life,</i> will be available from Viking in September 2016</b><br /><br /> <i>As the fall of Saigon looms, master spy George Smiley must outmaneuver his Soviet counterpart on a battlefield that neither can afford to lose.</i><br />  <br /> The mole has been eliminated, but the damage wrought has brought the British Secret Service to its knees. Given the charge of the gravely compromised Circus, George Smiley embarks on a campaign to uncover what Moscow Centre most wants to hide. When the trail goes cold at a Hong Kong gold seam, Smiley dispatches Gerald Westerby to shake the money tree. A part-time operative with cover as a philandering journalist, Westerby insinuates himself into a war-torn world where allegiances—and lives—are bought and sold.<br /><br />Brilliantly plotted and morally complex, The Honourable Schoolboy is the second installment of John le Carré's renowned Karla triology and a riveting portrayal of postcolonial espionage.<br />  <br /> With an introduction by the author.<br /><br />John le Carré's <i>Our Kind of Traitor </i>is now a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor, Naomie Harris, Stellan Skarsgård and Damian Lewis.<br /><br /><br /><i>From the Trade Paperback edition.</i>