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<p>John le Carré (b. 1931) is the pen name of David Cornwell. Under that pseudonym he has become the leading writer of contemporary spy thrillers. Tremendously popular and deeply influential, his novels feature a level of psychological depth and narrative complexity that makes them as rewarding as the most highly-touted literary fiction.</p> <p>Weaving incisive political commentary, razor-sharp satire, and suspense, his work reflects upon and dissects both Cold War anxieties and the complications of social relationships. Several of his novels-including <i>The Spy Who Came in from the Cold</i>, <i>The Russia House</i>, and <i>The Tailor of Panama</i>-have been adapted into award-winning movies.</p> <p>In <i>Conversations with John le Carré</i>, the acclaimed writer talks about his craft, the nature of language, the literature that he loves, and the ways in which his own life influences the creation of, and characters within, his novels. He worked for the British Foreign Office in the 1960s, and although his works are dazzlingly informed about global politics, le Carré's voice is distinctively British.</p> <p>His love of language, particularly the ways in which it can reveal or conce

Author

Matthew J. Bruccoli and Judith S. Baughman

Publisher

Jackson: University Press of Mississippi

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781578066681

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.9 / 5 (19 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14