John Le Carre's London

Associates, Herb Lester

 
9781739897116: John Le Carre's London

Synopsis

This guide explores the world of David Cornwell - better known as spy novelist John Le Carre - alongside that of his most famous creations - George Smiley and his fellow operatives in British Intelligence. The real and fictional frequently overlap in this guide, as a former spy verisimilitude is a feature of Le Carre's work, making it possible to pinpoint locations across the the capital from Call For The Dead, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, The Looking Glass War, The Honourable Schoolboy, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Smiley's People, The Secret Pilgrim and A Legacy Of Spies.
This thoroughly researched guide is an essential companion for fans of Le Carre.

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À propos des auteurs

Richard Hutt has spent many years building a cover story in broadcasting and media regulation. He has made radio programs about wine, TV programs about cinema and books about being a man. His interest in espionage began with Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and a picture of his father in Moscow in 1967. He lives in the UK.

Fiction, reality and the otherworldly co-exist in Herb Lester's universe. Since 2010, our illustrated maps have documented the distinctive in the world's great cities as well as charting locations associated with literature, rock'n'roll, the occult and wider pop culture. Increasingly untethered to the real world, our range of notepads from fictional hotels make ideal souvenirs from places no one can visit.

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