The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre

The Honourable Schoolboy



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The Honourable Schoolboy John le Carre ebook
Format: epub
ISBN: 0743457919, 9780743457910
Publisher: Scribner
Page: 608


Every year I buy a used paperback of John le Carré's The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) and take it to Hong Kong with me, to be left for someone else when I pack up to leave. Though he does enjoy the arid spy thrillers of John Le Carré, particularly The Honourable Schoolboy, which he appropriately endorsed yesterday in a room full of New York City schoolchildren. Title: The Honourable Schoolboy. Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carre. In 1975 or 1976, after the conclusion of "Operation Dolphin", which was described at length in "The Honourable Schoolboy", Smiley retired again from the Service. I was going to post these three books in separate reviews, but putting them all together feels like a neater package. I'm not quite sure why in both cases they would choose to skip over the second book, The Honourable Schoolboy, but perhaps it is because it takes place in Hong Kong. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honourable Schoolboy; and Smiley's People by John le Carré. I would love if The Honourable Schoolboy were made into a film. Right now, I am re-reading John Le Carré's The Honourable Schoolboy. Posted By ghetit230 At 07:42 AM - 04-20-2013. Westerby, "the honorable schoolboy", finds a tangled plot in the Far East, set against the dying days of the Vietnam War. My challenge then is to decide whether to start lsitening to The Honourable Schoolboy, or to finally read the paperback that has been on my TBR pile for three or four years? The Honourable Schoolboy, John Le Carre. The magic of the Kindle worked and that evening after dinner, I was tucked up in my hotel bed with The Honourable Schoolboy. Note: This review is by my husband Jim. I like Le Carré for his style and for the exquisiteness of his stories. It would probably be hard to sell since Smiley is more-or-less a minor character, but perhaps with rewrites and more of Oldman it might be bankable.