The Tailor of Panama
Omtale
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 Carré has cut another masterpiece."--Los Angeles Times "What makes le Carré 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 Carré 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)
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 Carré has cut another masterpiece."--Los Angeles Times "What makes le Carré 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 Carré 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)
Produktinformasjon
- ISBN/Varenr: 9781524796969
- Utgivelsesdato: 15.08.2017
- Utgivelsesår: 2017
- Forlag: Random House USA Inc
- Innbinding: Heftet
- Språk: Engelsk
- Personer: Le Carré, John
- Litteraturtype: Skjønnlitteratur
- Emne: Fiction / Espionage / Thriller
- Målgruppe: Voksne
- Aldersgrense: 0
- Opplag: 0
- Utgave: 0
- Illustrert: Nei
- Sider: 448