The Quest for Karla

The Quest for Karla

The Quest for Karla (1982), by John le Carré, is an omnibus edition of three novels concerning George Smiley's fight against Karla, his counterpart in Moscow Centre (the Soviet KGB). The "Karla Trilogy" includes:

* "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" - (1974)
* "The Honourable Schoolboy" - (1977)
* "Smiley's People" - (1979)


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