Jeffrey’s Reviews > Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy > Status Update

Battering ram of dialogue, so many British witticisms, unfamiliar cultural references; spy jargon x 1000 different places x 1000 different characters - the product of which is a solid defense around the plot. Im going back to something simpler, like studying string theory.

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Early smiley references “Kim’s games” which are used to train the memory - starting with 15 objects, study and remember. Gradually reduce study time and or increase objects.

Kim is a spy in training in Richard Kipling‘s book, Kim.