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Single & single

John le Carré

1999336 pagesabout 5–8 hours
1999
first published
  • 1999Scribner · 345 pages · ENGISBN 9780684859262
  • 1999Scribner · 388 pagesISBN 9780340738986
  • 1999Wheeler Pub. · 459 pages · ENGISBN 9781568957487
  • 2000Large Print Press · ENGISBN 9781568959696
  • 2000Pocket Books · 385 pages · ENGISBN 9780671027971
  • 2003Scribner · 368 pages · ENGISBN 9780743458061
  • 1999Hodder & Stoughton Ltd · 336 pagesISBN 9780340738979
  • 2000Hodder & Stoughton Ltd · 388 pagesISBN 9780340738993

A crooked father and an honest son are the protagonists of this novel on money laundering. The father is Tiger Single, owner of a British investment house, laundering money for criminals. His dream is to see his son follow in his footsteps, but the son is honest and will not have anything to do with him--until the father's life is threatened.

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