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    seen "le Carré" on a storefront, and later said he couldn't remember an origin. When translated, "le carré" means "the square". In 1964, le Carré's career...
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  • list of works by or featuring David John Moore Cornwell, a British author better known by his pseudonym John le Carré. It also includes a list of film,...
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  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Tailor Soldier Spy is a 1974 spy novel by the author and former spy John le Carré. It follows the endeavours of the taciturn, ageing spymaster George...
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  • novels under the John le Carré pen name. While the cover identifies Harkaway as the author it also describes the book as "a John le Carré novel". In 2023...
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  • of influences from John le Carré, Len Deighton, Charles Dickens to Reginald Hill and P. G. Wodehouse. Herron began reading le Carré at the age of 14 and...
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  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (category Novels by John le Carré)
    in from the Cold is a 1963 Cold War spy novel by the British author John le Carré. It depicts Alec Leamas, a British intelligence officer, being sent...
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  • The Tailor of Panama (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Secret Worlds of John le Carre". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Carré, John Le (2004). Conversations with John Le Carré. Univ. Press of Mississippi...
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  • A Perfect Spy (category Novels by John le Carré)
    A Perfect Spy (1986) is a novel by British-Irish author John le Carré about the mental and moral dissolution of a high-level intelligence-officer. Major...
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  • John le Carré: The Biography is a 2015 biography of John le Carré written by Adam Sisman It was published by Bloomsbury (UK), Harper (US) and Knopf (Canada)...
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  • Smiley Versus Karla (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Smiley Versus Karla (1982), by John le Carré, originally published as The Quest for Karla, and also published as John Le Carré: Three Complete Novels, is...
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  • George Smiley (category John le Carré)
    George Smiley OBE is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Smiley is a career intelligence officer with "The Circus", the British overseas intelligence...
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  • The Looking Glass War (category Novels by John le Carré)
    The Looking Glass War is a 1965 spy novel by John le Carré. Written in response to the positive public reaction to his previous novel, The Spy Who Came...
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  • A Legacy of Spies (category Novels by John le Carré)
    2017 spy novel by British writer John le Carré. A Legacy of Spies is both a prequel and a sequel to John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in from the Cold...
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  • documentary film directed by Errol Morris. It follows the life and career of John le Carré. It had its world premiere at the 50th Telluride Film Festival on 1...
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  • A Small Town in Germany (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Small Town in Germany is a 1968 espionage novel by the British author John le Carré. It is set in Bonn, the "small town" of the title, against a background...
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  • Agent Running in the Field (category Novels by John le Carré)
    the Field is a 2019 novel by British writer John le Carré, published on 17 October 2019. It was le Carré's final novel to be published before his death...
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  • The Little Drummer Girl (TV series) (category John le Carré)
    drama television series based on the 1983 novel of the same name by John le Carré. The six-episode series first aired on BBC One in the United Kingdom...
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  • Bill Haydon (category John le Carré)
    Bill Haydon is a fictional character created by John le Carré who features in le Carré's 1974 novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. He is a senior officer in...
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    Valerie Jane Eustace and author David Cornwell, known under his pen name John le Carré. Harkaway was educated at the independent University College School...
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  • The Little Drummer Girl (category Novels by John le Carré)
    The Little Drummer Girl is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 1983. The story follows the manipulations of Martin Kurtz, an Israeli...
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  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (film) (category Films based on works by John le Carré)
    screenplay was written by Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan, based on John le Carré's 1974 novel of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast including...
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  • The Night Manager (British TV series) (category John le Carré)
    thriller television serial based on the 1993 novel of the same name by John le Carré and adapted by David Farr. The six-part first series, directed by Susanne...
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  • The Naïve and Sentimental Lover (category Novels by John le Carré)
    that by abandoning the spy novel, le Carré was not playing to his strengths. They wrote that "it isn't that le Carré is out of his depth here, or that...
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  • and the MI6 agent David Cornwell who wrote spy novels under the name John le Carré. Charlotte credited her brother David with suggesting she pursue a career...
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  • Smiley's People (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Smiley's People is a spy novel by John le Carré, published in 1979. Featuring British master-spy George Smiley, it is the third and final novel of the...
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  • The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life (category Works by John le Carré)
    novelist John le Carré released on September 6, 2016. It is the only feature length work of non-fiction in his bibliography. In the memoir, le Carré recounts...
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  • A Murder of Quality (category Novels by John le Carré)
    Quality is the second novel by John le Carré, published in 1962. It features George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters, in his only...
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  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (TV series) (category John le Carré)
    Alec Guinness asked author John le Carré to introduce him to a real spy to aid him in preparing for his role. Le Carré invited Guinness to lunch with...
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  • mole] from Le Carré, rather than vice versa. Le Carré, John; Bruccoli, Matthew J; Baughman, Judith (2004). Conversations with John le Carré (illustrated ed...
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  • Connie Sachs (category John le Carré)
    Connie Sachs is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Sachs plays a key supporting role in the Karla Trilogy, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The...
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