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Legacy of Spies
Book • 2017
A Legacy of Spies is a 2017 spy novel that reunites readers with Peter Guillam, a staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service.
Guillam is drawn out of his retirement in Brittany when summoned to London by his former employers to answer questions about Cold War operations, particularly the mission that led to the deaths of Alec Leamas and Elizabeth Gold.
The novel alternates between past recollections and present-day parliamentary inquiries, as a new generation scrutinizes the actions and moral ambiguities of the intelligence operations conducted during the Cold War.
Guillam is drawn out of his retirement in Brittany when summoned to London by his former employers to answer questions about Cold War operations, particularly the mission that led to the deaths of Alec Leamas and Elizabeth Gold.
The novel alternates between past recollections and present-day parliamentary inquiries, as a new generation scrutinizes the actions and moral ambiguities of the intelligence operations conducted during the Cold War.
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