John le Carré

1 week ago | hoerzu.at | Andrew Davies |John Boorman |John le Carré

» Geheimdienstfarce mit Stil und Augenmaß « Der britische Geheimagent Andy Osnard hat sich seinen neuen Einsatzort durch Ungehorsam selbst eingebrockt. In Panama soll er sich umhören, ob womöglich Angriffe auf den wichtigen Panamakanal geplant sind. Sein wichtigster Informant ist der Schneider Harry Pendel. Doch der ist allzu kreativ, was seine Berichte an Osnard anbelangt.

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Robbie Collin |John le Carré

What exactly is cinema for grown-ups? Black Bag offers as compelling an answer as any: it's Michael Fassbender, in a range of covetable turtlenecks, glaring suspiciously at various attractive colleagues through thick tortoiseshell spectacles.

Jan 7, 2025 | crimereads.com | Ryan Britt |Daniel Handler |John le Carré |Tess Gerritsen

When we think of espionage adventures, it’s easy to imagine world-consuming conspiracies, a ticking clock, and a general sense of globe-trotting. But, even James Bond spends the eternity of the novel The Spy Who Loved Me in a small motel in the Adirondack Mountains. The point? Article continues after advertisementNot all spy missions have to take place in multiple locations or involve people with full passports, forged or otherwise.

Nov 30, 2024 | waterstones.com | Nick Harkaway |John le Carré

Monday 2nd December 2024 18:30 at Waterstones, London - Hampstead We are delighted to announce that Nick Harkaway will be coming to Waterstones Hampstead to discuss his critical and commercial hit book, Karla's Choice. Nick Harkaway - John le Carré's son - returns readers to the shadowy world of George Smiley in this enthralling slice of espionage fiction, which introduces the redoubtable agent's steely nemesis in a page-turning plot of deceit and danger.

Nov 21, 2024 | welt.de | John le Carré