Learn more about our registration procedures. This class is part of the Newberry’s Adult Education Seminars Program. Please read Chapters 1-5 of John le Carré’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy for the first class.

Tom Irvine is the Chief Information Officer from The Chicago Community Trust and a life-long devotee to mystery and spy novels. We will also make connections between le Carré’s work and the use of intelligence in our modern, but still dangerous, world. There is a 1/4 inch square chip out of the top edge. In particular, we will explore the ways that the character enables le Carré to demonstrate the essential nature of betrayal in a spy's game and the value and moral cost of such action. Description: First edition first printing of the fifth novel in the George Smiley series. George Smiley Series in Order (8 Books) 1, Call for the Dead, Aug-1962 2, A Murder of Quality, Aug-1963 3, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, 1963 4, The. John le Carrés Smiley books are considered some of the best novels in the espionage genre.

In this seminar, we will read two Smiley novels: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, and Smiley's People. The acclaimed novel featuring George Smiley, from the 1 New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies and The Night Manager, now an AMC miniseries. A notable foil to spies like James Bond, Smiley is inconspicuous in appearance and uses his wit to serve his country. John le Carré, prolific British author of espionage novels, is arguably at his best when writing about his protagonist George Smiley. Please call (312) 255-3700 to be on the waitlist. We propose the following publication order when reading John Le Carre’s George Smiley books: CLICK HERE To Get All The Books from List For FREE With Kindle Unlimited Membership Plans ( First Month Free) (ad) Call for the Dead (1961) A Murder of Quality (1962) The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. The price and course length reflected here are correct. John Le Carre’s George Smiley Books In Order. Please note: The brochure incorrectly listed the number of sessions and tuition. Early Registration Price (by February 10): $200

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