"1945 - 1989" . . . . . . . . . "The spy who came of age"@en . . "The spy who came of age" . "Secret pilgrim"@en . . . . . . . "The Berlin Wall has toppled, the Iron Curtain swept aside, and Ned (from The Russia house), a British Intelligence officer, questions whether the cause is worth the sacrifice."@en . . . . . . . . "Inspired by the teachings of his mentor, George Smiley, Ned reflects on his life as a spy, his values, his colleagues, and lost opportunities as he reaches his middle years." . "John Le Carré reads The spy who came of age"@en . . . "Fiction"@en . "Spy stories"@en . . . . . "Spy stories" .