The little drummer girl

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About this book

Charlie is a promiscuous, unsuccessful, left-wing English actress in her twenties, searching for commitment. We meet her first with a group of acting kids, taking a holiday on the Greek island of Mykonos. Kurtz is an officer of Israeli intelligence, whose job is to stop the bombing of Jews in Europe. The Little Drummer Girl is a thrilling, deeply moving and courageous novel of our times.

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4.0/5 · 17300 readers · 574 pages · ≈ 10 h 38 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The little drummer girl?

About ≈ 10 h 38 m — 574 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe little drummer girl~10 h 38 m

How many pages is The little drummer girl?

574 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The little drummer girl574

What genre is The little drummer girl?

It sits on the Spy Fiction, Fiction shelves.

Has The little drummer girl been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include The Little Drummer Girl (1985), The Little Drummer Girl (1984), The Little Drummer Girl.

Is The little drummer girl in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The little drummer girl?

John le Carré.

“It was the Bad Godesberg incident that gave the proof, though the German authorities had no earthly means of knowing this.”