John Le Carré is the pen name for author, "David John Moore Cornwell". He is best known for his espionage & spy novels.
"Smiley's People" is the third and final novel of the Karla Trilogy, following Le Carre's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Honourable Schoolboy. In the book, "Smiley's People", Le Carr'e details the last confrontation between the indefatigable spymaster George Smiley and his great enemy, Karla - as their rivalry comes to a shattering end.
Reviews of "Smiley's People":-
'As always, the narrative is grand, the dialogue is even better, and best of all is the warm, sadly ironic intelligence that colors even the tiniest of encounters.' - Kirkus Reviews
The Fine Art Hut offers for sale the first UK Edition, first printing of "Smiley's People", published by Hodder & Stoughton Limited in 1979 (ISBN10: 0340247045).
Smiley's People | John Le Carré (First Edition, First Printing)
Title: Smiley's People
Author: John Le Carré
Edition: First UK Edition, first printing
Publication Date: 1979
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 327 pages
Dust Cover: Dustjacket concept and design by Stephen Cornwell. Photo of John Le Carre verso by Andreas Heumann. Dustjacket has creasing to edges and very small open tear to bottom right join with flap. General shelf wear to jacket. Jacket in price clipped.
Condition: Blue boards with title and author written in silver to spine. Crease to spine. Foxing to end papers and half-title page. Oval shaped black ink to front end paper. Some foxing to page edges. Otherwise, binding is tight and pages clean. Very readabale copy in fair+ to good condition.
ISBN: 0340247045
