What is Call for the Dead?
{{no sources|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox book | name = Call for the Dead | title_orig = | image = | caption = | author = [[John le Carré]] | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = United Kingdom | language = English | series = [[George Smiley]] | genre = [[Crime novel|Crime]], [[Spy novel]] | publisher = [[Victor Gollancz Ltd|Gollancz]] | published = 1961 | media_type = Print (hardback & paperback) | pages = 157 pp | isbn = 0-7434-3167-7 | preceded_by = | followed_by = [[A Murder of Quality]] }} '''''Call for the Dead''''' is [[John le Carré]]'s first [[novel]]. It introduces [[George Smiley]]. Smiley is the most famous character who appears often in le Carré's books. The story is about [[East Germany|East German]] spies in [[Great Britain]]. ''Call for the Dead'' was made into a movie called ''[[The Deadly Affair]]'' that came out in 1966. {{Lit-stub}} [[Category:1961 books]] [[Category:British novels]]