The Secret Life of John le Carré

Informationen zum Autor Adam Sisman is the author of Boswell's Presumptuous Task , winner of the US National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, and the biographer of John Le Carré, A. J. P. Taylor and Hugh Trevor-Roper. Among his other works are two volumes of letters by Patrick Leigh Fermor. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Honorary Fellow of the University of St Andrews. Klappentext The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le Carré was alive. The SECRET LIFE OF JOHN LE CARRÉ reveals a hitherto-hidden perspective on the life and work of the spy-turned-author and a fascinating meditation on the complex relationship between biographer and subject. Vorwort The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le Carré was alive Zusammenfassung The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le Carré was alive

Product details

• Authors: Adam Sisman, Sisman Adam
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.10.2023
• EAN: 9781800817784
• ISBN: 978-1-80081-778-4
• No. of pages: 195
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 224 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, Espionage & spy thriller, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, Memoirs, Espionage and spy thriller, Biography: writers