A PRIVATE SPY: The Letters of John le Carre

Spans seven decades and chronicles no only le Carre's own life but the turbulent times to which he witnessed. Through his letters we travel with him from the period of WWII to the immediate moment in which we live. What emerges is a portrait not only of a writer, not only a global intellectual--here in his own words is the private, passionate and real man behind his name. 16 pages of photos.