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David John Moore Cornwell (19 October 1931 – 12 December 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré ( / ləˈkæreɪ / lə-KARR-ay ), [1] was a British and Irish author, [2] best known for his espionage novels, many of which were successfully adapted for film or television.
Complete order of John Le Carre books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Nov 4, 2022 · A John le Carré Reader The novelist transformed moral ambiguity and the lives of Cold War spies into high art. If you’ve never read any of his thrillers, here are seven...
May 29, 2024 · John le Carré (born October 19, 1931, Poole, Dorset, England—died December 12, 2020, Truro, Cornwall, England) was an English writer of suspenseful, realistic spy novels based on a wide knowledge of international espionage.
Dec 14, 2020 · Le Carré, who died Dec. 12, worked for MI5 and MI6 early in his career and later drew on that experience in thrillers like The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Originally broadcast in...
Jul 13, 2023 · The Essential John le Carré His clever, melancholic mind produced some of the most enduring heroes in spy fiction. Here are his best books. Photo by Tom Jamieson for The New York Times 338
Dec 13, 2020 · LONDON — John le Carré, whose exquisitely nuanced, intricately plotted Cold War thrillers elevated the spy novel to high art by presenting both Western and Soviet spies as morally compromised...
