New York Times bestselling author John le Carre (A Delicate Truth and Spy Who Came in from the Cold) was born in 1931 and attended the universities of Bern and Oxford. He taught at Eton and served briefly in British Intelligence during the Cold War. For the last fifty years he has lived by his pen. He divides his time between London and Cornwall.
"A subtle and acute story of counterespionage marked by restraint,
indirection, and intelligence."--The New York Times Book Review
-- New York Times Book Review "Brilliant. Realistic. Constant
suspense...excellent writing."--The Observer -- Observer (UK)
"Thrilling...makes most cloak-and-dagger stuff taste of
cardboard."--Sunday Telegraph -- Sunday Telegraph (UK)
A subtle and acute story of counterespionage marked by restraint,
indirection, and intelligence. The New York Times Book Review
New York Times Book Review
"Brilliant. Realistic. Constant suspense...excellent writing." The
Observer Observer (UK)
Thrilling makes most cloak-and-dagger stuff taste of cardboard.
Sunday Telegraph Sunday Telegraph (UK)"
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