Samuel Fennan, a Foreign Office official, is found dead in an apparent suicide days after George Smiley interviewed him about an anonymous letter accusing him of Communist sympathies. Unconvinced, and leaned on by his superiors to let the matter drop, Smiley resigns and investigates on his own - and finds a trail leading to an East German spy ring and to an agent he once ran himself. The first George Smiley novel.
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