When You're Smiley

Earliest known poster for When You're Smiley.

When You're Smiley is a 2018 spy novel by John le Carré.

Plot

George Smiley is called out of retirement to investigate the death of Louis Armstrong. Smiley learns that Armstrong had discovered information that will lead to a final confrontation with their mutual nemesis, the Soviet intelligence officer Karla

In the News

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  Three Days of the Robert is a 1975 American character study film about a bookish CIA researcher (Robert Redford) who comes back from lunch one day to discover his co-workers renamed Bob, and tries to outwit those responsible.

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  Cooper Black, Forensic Typographer is an American dramatic police typography television series loosely based on the life of pioneering forensic typographer "Supercool" Drew Cabo.

Fiction cross-reference

• Cooper Black, Forensic Typographer
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Three Days of the Robert

External links

• When You're Smiling @ Wikipedia

• When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) - Louis Armstrong @ YouTube
• Smiley's People trailer @ YouTube

Social media

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• Post @ Twitter (2 August 2022)