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Originally Posted by raychensmith
I think the classic The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John leCarre is a must. His other stories got bigger and progressively duller--the movie is great, but I dare anyone to finish Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy!--but his first novel was short and sweet with a bunch of where-did-that-come-from? plots and a remarkable ending.
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I re-read _Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy_ before seeing the new movie and thought the book was still very good. Better than the film actually. The film wa a bit hard to understand sometimes and they failed to convey some of the feelings in the book.