John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (UK 2020) From the Publisher: Poignant, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A Most Wanted Man is alive with humour, yet prickles with tension until the last heart-stopping page. It is also a work of deep humanity, and uncommon relevance to our times. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Penguin Classics, ISBN: 9780241337288 (December, 2020), 384 p., £14.99.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (UK 2018) From the Publisher: A Most Wanted Man is a gripping and disquieting story of paranoia, disillusionment and betrayal in the moral no-man's land of the post-9/11 world. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Penguin Modern Classics, ISBN: 9780241322420 (September, 2018), 368 p., £8.99.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (USA 2014) From the Publisher: A half-starved young Russian man in a long black overcoat is smuggled into Hamburg at dead of night. He has an improbable amount of cash secreted in a purse around his neck. He is a devout Muslim. Or is he? He says his name is Issa. Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to save Issa from deportation. Soon her client's survival becomes more important to her than her own career -- or safety. In pursuit of Issa's mysterious past, she confronts the incongruous Tommy Brue, the sixty-year-old scion of Brue Frères, a failing British bank based in Hamburg. Annabel, Issa, and Brue form an unlikely alliance -- and a triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, sensing a sure kill in the so-called War on Terror, the spies of of three nations converge upon the innocents. A Most Wanted Man is a fiercely compelling novel. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Scribner, ISBN: 9781476740140 (July, 2014), 323 p., $16.00.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (USA 2010) From the Publisher: Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to save Issa from deportation, even if the price is her career -- and her safety. Searching for clues to his mysterious past, she confronts the incongruous sixty-year-old scion of a failing British bank -- and a triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the "War on Terror," the rival spies of three nations converge upon the innocents. Thrilling, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A Most Wanted Man is a work of deep humanity with uncommon relevance to our times. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Pocket Books, ISBN: 9781416596097 (July, 2010), 512 p., $9.99.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (USA 2009) From the Publisher: Annabel, Issa and Brue form an unlikely alliance -- and a triangle of impossible love is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the "War on Terror," the rival spies of Germany, England and America converge upon the innocents. A Most Wanted Man is a fiercely compelling novel. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Scribner's, ISBN: 9781416594895 (August, 2009), 323 p., $16.00.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (UK 2009) From the Publisher: Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to save Issa from deportation. Soon her client's survival becomes more important to her than her own career. In pursuit of Issa's mysterious past, she confronts the incongruous Tommy Brue, the sixty-year-old scion of Brue Frères, a failing British bank based in Hamburg. A triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the so-called War on Terror, the spies of three nations converge upon the innocents. Poignant, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A MOST WANTED MAN is alive with humour, yet prickles with tension until the last heart-stopping page. It is also a work of deep humanity, and uncommon relevance to our times. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Hodder Paperback, ISBN: 9780340977088 (June, 2009), 418 p., £7.99.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (USA 2008) From the Publisher: A half-starved young Russian man in a long black overcoat is smuggled into Hamburg at dead of night. He has an improbable amount of cash secreted in a purse around his neck. He is a devout Muslim. Or is he? He says his name is Issa. Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to save Issa from deportation. Soon her client's survival becomes more important to her than her own career -- or safety. In pursuit of Issa's mysterious past, she confronts the incongruous Tommy Brue, the sixty-year-old scion of Brue Frères, a failing British bank based in Hamburg. Annabel, Issa and Brue form an unlikely alliance -- and a triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the "War on Terror," the rival spies of Germany, England and America converge upon the innocents. Thrilling, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A Most Wanted Man is a work of deep humanity and uncommon relevance to our times. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Scribner's, ISBN: 9781416594888 (October, 2008), 323 p., $28.00.
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John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man (UK 2008) From the Publisher: Annabel, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, determines to save Issa from deportation. Soon her client's survival becomes more important to her than her own career. In pursuit of Issa's mysterious past, she confronts the incongruous Tommy Brue, the sixty-year-old scion of Brue Freres, a failing British bank based in Hamburg. A triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the so-called War on Terror, the spies of three nations converge upon the innocents. Poignant, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A Most Wanted Man is alive with humour, yet prickles with tension until the last heart-stopping page. It is also a work of deep humanity, and uncommon relevance to our times. John le Carré: A Most Wanted Man. Hodder & Stoughton, ISBN: 9780340977064 (September, 2008), 340 p., £18.99
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