The Incongruous Spy
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The Incongruous Spy by John le Carré
, is an omnibus edition of the two novels which introduce Carré's most famous character, George Smiley
. The Incongruous Spy includes:
John le Carré
David John Moore Cornwell , who writes under the name John le Carré, is an author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and the 1960s, Cornwell worked for MI5 and MI6, and began writing novels under the pseudonym "John le Carré"...
, is an omnibus edition of the two novels which introduce Carré's most famous character, George Smiley
George Smiley
George Smiley is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Smiley is an intelligence officer working for MI6 , the British overseas intelligence agency...
. The Incongruous Spy includes:
- Call for the DeadCall for the DeadCall for the Dead is John le Carré's first novel, published in 1961. It introduces George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters, in a story about East German spies inside Great Britain...
- (1961) - A Murder of QualityA Murder of QualityA Murder of Quality is the second novel by John le Carré. It follows George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters, in his only book set outside the espionage community.-Plot summary:...
- (1962)