Author | John le Carré |
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Language | English |
Genre | Spy fiction |
Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
Publication date | 1 June 1989 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
Pages | 384 (hardback edition) |
ISBN | 0-340-50573-7 (hardback edition) |
OCLC | 19271245 |
LC Class | PR6062.E33 L43 1989 |
Preceded by | A Perfect Spy |
Followed by | The Secret Pilgrim |
The Russia House is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré published in 1989. The title refers to the nickname given to the portion of the British Secret Intelligence Service that was devoted to spying on the Soviet Union. A film based on the novel was released in 1990 starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer, and directed by Fred Schepisi. The BBC produced a radio play starring Tom Baker.