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John le Carré

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John le Carré ● A Simple Tribute

 

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The Genius of John le Carré

 

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Hugh Laurie at John Le Carré's 70th Birthday Party

 

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John le Carré - A Delicate Truth

 

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John le Carré: An Evening with George Smiley

David John Moore Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, was a British author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). His third novel, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1963), became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works.