A Private Spy: The Letters of John Le Carré

"An archive of letters written by the late John le Carrâe, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time The never-before-seen correspondance of John le Carrâe, one of the most important novelists of our generation, are collected in this beautiful volume. During his lifetime, le Carrâe wrote numerous letters to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors and public figures. This collection is a treasure trove, revealing the late author's humour, generosity, and wit--a side of him many readers have not previously seen"--