"A Spy Among Friends" is a well-researched and engaging non-fiction that tells the story of Kim Philby, a high-ranking member of the British intelligence community who was revealed to be a Soviet spy in the 1960s. The storyline is rich in anecdotes and asides and provides a detailed look at the era and the people involved in the case. The show is able to balance Nick's admiration for Philby's wit, charm, and erudition with a clear-eyed view of his many betrayals, making it both entertaining and full of humanity. Overall, "A Spy Among Friends" is compelling and informative for anyone interested in espionage or the history of international relations.
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