The Mission Song - John Le Carre

How did I get to know this book: For a while I was searching for a good book to read. For a few months I just couldn't find a book which really fascinated me. I always started reading them and put them away a few weeks later, after reading a few pages now and then, which is not very entertaining...until a friend recommended me "The Mission Song" by John Le Carrè. I think he had already read a few of Le Careè's books as my friend is a big Africa-fan and this seems to be Le Careè's specialty. This book however immediately sparked my interest, because the main character is an interpreter (and I study interpreting), a fairly vain one. A fairly good ...  Read the complete review