A Private Spy : The Letters of John le Carre 1945-2020

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John le Carré was a defining writer of his time. This enthralling collection letters – written to readers, publishers, film-makers and actors, politicians and public figures – reveals the playfully intelligent and unfailingly eloquent man behind the penname. _____’The symbiosis of author and editor, father and son, has resulted in a brilliant book, le Carré’s final masterpiece’ 5*, Jake Kerridge, Sunday Telegraph_____A Private Spy spans seven decades and chronicles not only le Carré’s own life but the turbulent times to which he was witness.