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A private spy [large print] : the letters of John le Carré / edited by Tim Cornwell.

Summary:

"The never-before-seen correspondence of John le Carré are collected in this volume. During his lifetime, le Carré wrote numerous letters to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors and public figures. This collection is a treasure trove, revealing the late author's humor, generosity, and wit--a side of him many readers have not previously seen"--. Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593632741
  • ISBN: 0593632745
  • Physical Description: xlviii, 1018 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations 24 cm
  • Edition: First large print edition.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Random House Large Print, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 917-934) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Schooldays -- Ski racer -- Oxford and marriage -- Eton -- London -- Germany -- Wandering -- Jane -- South-East Asia and The Honourable Schoolboy -- Guinness and Smiley -- The Little Drummer Girl -- A Perfect Spy -- The Russia House -- The Night Manager -- Our Game: war in the Caucasus, and a book jacket -- Russia, Cornwall and a racehorse -- The Tailor of Panama -- The Constant Gardener -- Absolute Friends -- Our Kind of Traitor -- A Delicate Truth -- The Night Manager: 'the vapour of celebrity' -- Trump and Brexit -- Lockdown.
Subject:
Le Carré, John, 1931-2020 > Correspondence
Authors, English > Correspondence

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  • 13 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library LP 823.914 LEC (Text) 37810435581698 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -