The Taper Man: A Novel of John le Carré's Circus

A bold and electrifying expansion of John le Carré's literary universe, where-for the first time-George Smiley crosses the Atlantic into the perilous world of Cold War America

It's 1965, and the world lives on a knife edge. After the nuclear standoff in Cuba, and with Vietnam even now becoming a major conflict zone, the Cold War is colder than ever. The Circus, home of British intelligence, has one formidable clandestine asset in Moscow: a senior officer in the Red Army who is privy to deep ...