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  2. Oct 20, 2018 · The Little Drummer Girl was the novel that le Carré wrote immediately after Smiley’s People, in which his owlish British intelligence officer George Smiley had finally defeated his opposite...

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  3. The Little Drummer Girl is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 1983. The story follows the manipulations of Martin Kurtz, an Israeli spymaster who intends to kill Khalil – a Palestinian terrorist who is bombing Jewish -related targets in Europe, particularly Germany – and Charlie, an English actress and double agent ...

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    • 430 (hardback edition)
    • 1983
    • 1 March 1983
  4. Nov 19, 2018 · Charlie’s tale may feel too real to handle. But the twists and turns of Little Drummer Girl weren’t technically based on actual events. Rather, they were inspired by someone very close to...

  5. The show itself is based on the 1983 John le Carré novel of the same name, which is a work of fiction. But, Carré actually had a career as a spy before he began writing novels, so it seems...

  6. Oct 29, 2018 · But, apparently, true. ... Jonathan Olley/BBC/The Little Drummer Girl Distribution Limited. Charlie is an actor on a working holiday in Greece with her castmates, paid for by their new anonymous ...

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  7. Nov 18, 2018 · More crucially, it’s a story about the intersection of espionage and theater — the ways in which spies are actors and actors are spies, both trained to investigate, deceive and live false lives.

  8. Plot summary. Martin Kurtz, an Israeli spy working in a clandestine agency to allow plausible deniability for his superiors, recruits Charlie, a 26-year-old radical left-wing English actress, as part of an elaborate scheme to discover the whereabouts of Khalil, a Palestinian terrorist. Joseph is Charlie's case officer.

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