The summer I finished writing my dissertation, the C.I.A. tried to recruit me—as a spy. The call came in the middle of the afternoon, as I was working on a chapter about Tolstoy and midwifery. An ...
Executive producer Stephen Garrett on how he crafted an original story without another John le Carré book as a template ...
Reporting from BOCHUM, Germany — As a phenomenon, the 1960s, argues British critic D.J. Taylor in a recent issue of the Times Literary Supplement, have had “more significance extracted from them than ...
The name David Cornwell is probably unfamiliar to most of you, but he's an interesting person to talk to in these days of alleged political conspiracies, espionage, and a rekindling of the Cold War.
Kim Philby, the notorious Soviet mole who burrowed into the upper echelons of Britain’s Cold War-era intelligence services, was a subject of fear-driven fascination for novelist John le Carré. The two ...
Le Carré closely guarded the truth about his time working for British intelligence The tweet from the current chief of MI6 paying tribute to his "evocative and brilliant" novels would have raised a ...
Written by Matt Kindt and drawn by James Bond artist Ibrahim Moustafa, Dark Horse Comics will be publishing the new comic book series, John le Carré: The Circus – Losing Control, set in the world of ...
His clever, melancholic mind produced some of the most enduring heroes in spy fiction. Here are his best books. Credit...Photo by Tom Jamieson for The New York Times Supported by By Sam Adler-Bell The ...
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