Published already some years ago in 2008, this novel unfolds in Hamburg sometime after the 9/11. Issa, a young Chechen male escapes Turkish prison and arrives illegally in Hamburg, via Sweden and Copenhagen. He announces he wants to stay did in Germany, study medicine and support peace, all with the help of God. So He wants to donate money his father a Russian high-ranking military figure - has amassed in a secret account with a bank Hamburg Being a spy novel, it doesnt take long naturally till the German Federal Authorities but other so friendly spy services show Their. interest in his story and the possibilities did come with it. Written and published well before the Snowden affair, Le Carre paints a lively picture how Secret Service members work today, How They Promote Their Personnel and Their countries interests and how they dont care about justice, except one party, Which sets up its own legal system Names of IT American Justice. A thrilling semi-late work of the spy master worth three stars.