Name: El Espia que Surgio del Frio (in Spanish)
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Author: John Le Carre
ISBN: 9788408201953

portada El Espia que Surgio del Frio (in Spanish)

El Espia que Surgio del Frio (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

John Le Carré

Publisher

Planeta

Collection

Biblioteca John le Carré

Year

2019

Language

Spanish

Pages

304

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.00 x 12.50

ISBN13

9788408201953

Edited in

España

Synopsis "El Espia que Surgio del Frio (in Spanish)"

El espía que surgió del frío es una excepcional novela de espionaje que sentó un modelo nunca hasta ahora superado.A la sombra del reciente Muro de Berlín, Alec Leamas asiste al asesinato de su último agente, muerto de un disparo a manos de los guardias de la RDA. Para Leamas, antiguo responsable del espionaje inglés en Alemania Oriental, la guerra fría se ha acabado. Mientras se enfrenta a la perspectiva de retirarse, o aún peor, de trabajar en una oficina, Control le ofrece una oportunidad única para vengarse. Leamas, agente hastiado, será el encargado de atrapar a Mundt, pieza clave de los servicios de inteligencia de la RDA. El mismo Leamas actuará como cebo de la operación. También George Smiley está implicado, preparado para jugar exactamente como Control quiere.

John Le Carré

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John le Carré, pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (1931–2020), was a British novelist known for redefining espionage literature. Before fully dedicating himself to writing, he worked for the British intelligence services MI5 and MI6 during the Cold War, an experience that deeply influenced his works. His narrative is characterized by a realistic and morally complex view of espionage, moving away from the genre's stereotypes. He declined official awards and honors, though he was awarded the Goethe Medal in 2011

Among his most notable novels are The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974), The Little Drummer Girl (1983), The Constant Gardener (2001), and The Tailor of Panama (1996). Many of these works have been adapted into film and television, solidifying his legacy in popular culture. His most iconic character, agent George Smiley, features in several of his novels and symbolizes moral complexity in the world of espionage.

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