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Author | John le Carré |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | George Smiley |
Genre | Crime, Spy novel |
Published | 1961 |
Publisher | Gollancz |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 157 pp |
ISBN | 0-7434-3167-7 |
Followed by | A Murder of Quality |
Call for the Dead is John le Carré's first novel. It introduces George Smiley. Smiley is the most famous character who appears often in le Carré's books. The story is about East German spies in Great Britain. Call for the Dead was made into a movie called The Deadly Affair that came out in 1966.