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What was the name of John le Carré's third novel?

  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

  • A Perfect Spy

  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

  • The Little Drummer Girl

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"The Spy Who Came in from the Cold," John le Carré's third novel published in 1963, is widely regarded as his breakthrough work. It became an international bestseller, critically acclaimed for its intricate plot, complex characters, and exploration of moral ambiguity during the Cold War. This spy thriller pushed le Carré to literary prominence and set the stage for his subsequent success as a master of the espionage genre.
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