A Small Town in Germany
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"A Small Town in Germany" is a Cold War-era political thriller novel by John le Carré that explores diplomatic intrigue, espionage, and rising neo-Nazism in the British embassy community of Bonn.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Small Town in Germany canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Cold War fiction
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novel ⓘ political thriller ⓘ |
| author | John le Carré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | Alan Turner is a British investigator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Naïve and Sentimental Lover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
espionage fiction
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political thriller ⓘ spy fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasSettingType | embassy community ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar British literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
British foreign policy
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bureaucracy ⓘ diplomatic intrigue ⓘ espionage ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ neo-Nazism ⓘ postwar German politics ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | British embassy community in Bonn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of British diplomacy
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depiction of postwar German society ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Heinemann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | John le Carré bibliography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
disappearance of a British embassy official
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search for missing confidential documents ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
European Economic Community negotiations
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rise of right-wing extremism in Germany ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Looking Glass War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Alan Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| setInCountry | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
diplomats
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intelligence services ⓘ international relations ⓘ neo-Nazi groups ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
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