Description
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241550106
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Explore the captivating world of John le Carre through his revealing collection of letters. This extraordinary compilation showcases the thoughts and experiences of one of the most renowned British novelists, giving readers a deeper insight into his life from childhood to his significant role during the Cold War.
In this collection, you will find heartfelt and poignant correspondence spanning decades, including letters to notable figures such as Stephen Fry and reflections on prominent personalities like Mrs. Thatcher. Immerse yourself in the unique moments and sentiments that shaped le Carre's extraordinary journey as both a man and a writer.
His letters provide a rare glimpse into his creative process and personal experiences, including close encounters with historical events, travels to Vietnam, and insightful reflections on leadership. This book is a must-have for fans of literary history and those interested in the life of a master storyteller.
With its crispness and clarity, 'Selected Letters' serves as a magnificent tribute to John le Carre's genius and is perfect for avid readers, writers, and history enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on this significant addition to your literary collection!
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast and reliable delivery options, ensuring that your copy arrives at your doorstep promptly. Order now to enrich your bookshelf with the fascinating letters of John le Carre!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241550106
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
A collection of letters from John le Carre, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer, spanning decades from his childhood to the Cold War to his final years
John le Carre was one of the greatest novelists of his generation but also had an extraordinary life, from his childhood with a con man father to his inimitable career as a writer. From his involvement in the Cold War, time in Berlin, travels to Vietnam and engagement with world leaders, his experiences were truly remarkable.
This collection of letters reveals John le Carre - the man, the writer and his world - for the first time and most intimately. Including letters to Stephen Fry and about Mrs Thatcher, and correspondence with Alec Guinness and a ten-year-old aspiring spy, Selected Letters come together with crispness and clarity to illuminate the extraordinary writer. A magnificent and tender portrait for John le Carre's many millions of fans around the world.
ISBN: 9780241550106
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Explore the captivating world of John le Carre through his revealing collection of letters. This extraordinary compilation showcases the thoughts and experiences of one of the most renowned British novelists, giving readers a deeper insight into his life from childhood to his significant role during the Cold War.
In this collection, you will find heartfelt and poignant correspondence spanning decades, including letters to notable figures such as Stephen Fry and reflections on prominent personalities like Mrs. Thatcher. Immerse yourself in the unique moments and sentiments that shaped le Carre's extraordinary journey as both a man and a writer.
His letters provide a rare glimpse into his creative process and personal experiences, including close encounters with historical events, travels to Vietnam, and insightful reflections on leadership. This book is a must-have for fans of literary history and those interested in the life of a master storyteller.
With its crispness and clarity, 'Selected Letters' serves as a magnificent tribute to John le Carre's genius and is perfect for avid readers, writers, and history enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on this significant addition to your literary collection!
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast and reliable delivery options, ensuring that your copy arrives at your doorstep promptly. Order now to enrich your bookshelf with the fascinating letters of John le Carre!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241550106
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
A collection of letters from John le Carre, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer, spanning decades from his childhood to the Cold War to his final years
John le Carre was one of the greatest novelists of his generation but also had an extraordinary life, from his childhood with a con man father to his inimitable career as a writer. From his involvement in the Cold War, time in Berlin, travels to Vietnam and engagement with world leaders, his experiences were truly remarkable.
This collection of letters reveals John le Carre - the man, the writer and his world - for the first time and most intimately. Including letters to Stephen Fry and about Mrs Thatcher, and correspondence with Alec Guinness and a ten-year-old aspiring spy, Selected Letters come together with crispness and clarity to illuminate the extraordinary writer. A magnificent and tender portrait for John le Carre's many millions of fans around the world.