From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies and The Night Manager, now an AMC miniseries

He is Harry Pendel: Exclusive tailor to Panama's most powerful men. Informant to British Intelligence. The perfect spy in a country rife with corruption and revolution. What his "handlers" don't realize is that Harry has a hidden agenda of his own. Deceiving his friends, his wife, and practically himself, he'll weave a plot so fabulous it exceeds his own vivid imagination. But when events start to spin out of control, Harry is suddenly in over his head-thrown into a lethal maze of politics and espionage, with unthinkable consequences. . . .

Praise for The Tailor of Panama

"Entertaining . . . a riotous, readable novel . . . A worthy successor to Graham Greene's most wicked entertainments."-The New York Times

"Riveting . . . Le Carr has cut another masterpiece."-Los Angeles Times

"What makes le Carr the reigning grand master of espionage fiction? . . . Craft, certainly; he maintains an almost magnificent control of material, pace, dialogue, characterization."-The Baltimore Sun

"Brilliant . . . Le Carr remains fair in front of his field, a startlingly up-to-date storyteller who writes as well about the shadows around the power elite as anyone alive."-Publishers Weekly (starred review)



Autorentext

John Le Carré was born in 1931. After attending the universities of Bern and Oxford, he taught at Eton and spent five years in the British Foreign Service. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, his third book, secured him a worldwide reputation. He divides his time between England and the Continent.

Titel
The Tailor of Panama
Untertitel
A Novel
EAN
9781101968338
ISBN
978-1-101-96833-8
Format
E-Book (epub)
Veröffentlichung
16.09.2015
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
1.27 MB
Anzahl Seiten
416
Jahr
2015
Untertitel
Englisch