The Secret Heart - Le Carre and Me: Tales From a Secret Love Affair

Informationen zum Autor Suleika Dawson is a novelist, ghost-writer and audio producer. She helped produce all of John le Carré's Cold War novels as audiobooks and was his literary researcher for his autobiographical novel, A Perfect Spy. Klappentext A Telegraph Book to Read for Autumn 2022A Times Best Non-fiction Book for Autumn 2022A Daily Mail Book of the Year 2022A Waterstones Best Book of 2022: Biography Zusammenfassung A Telegraph Book to Read for Autumn 2022 A Times Best Non-fiction Book for Autumn 2022 A Daily Mail Book of the Year 2022 A Waterstones Best Book of 2022: Biography

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.'A posthumous love-letter to David Cornwell...le Carré's private life seems to be perfectly aligned to his work.'The Daily Telegraph
'Dawson is always aware of the complex duplicities le Carré is indulging in (she's no fool) ... A sly and clever book'
William Boyd, New Statesman
'A fascinating insight into how the betrayal, infidelity and lies that are at the heart of Le Carré's spy novels were duplicated with exhausting precision in his private life' Daily Mail
'Those interested in le Carré will discover much fascinating detail ... intelligent and perceptive'
Adam Sisman, Spectator
'A profound character study of a great writer' The Times
'Very sharp and funny' Daily Telegraph

Product details

• Authors: Suleika Dawson, Dawson Suleika
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 22.06.2023
• EAN: 9780008533052
• ISBN: 978-0-00-853305-2
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Biography: historical, political & military, True stories, Memoirs, True Crime / Espionage, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, True stories: general, Biography: arts & entertainment, Espionage & secret services, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Espionage and secret services, Biography: writers, Biography: arts and entertainment, Biography: historical, political and military