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David john moore cornwell born 19 october 1931, better known by the pen name john le carre l. His third novel, the spy who came in from the cold 1963, became an international bestseller and remains one of his bestknown works. John le carre books list of books by author john le carre. First american edition of le carres first smiley novel in over twentyfive years. John le carres agent running in the field gets cover and official pub date two years after treating readers to his last espionage thriller, a legacy of spies, legendary spy novelist john le carre is set to release his 25th book, agent running in the field, on october 22, 2019. David john moore cornwell, aka john le carre, is an ex british spy turned novelist and. The most recent is the 2011 adaptation of tinker, tailor, soldier, spy with the commas dropped for the film title. First uk edition first impression and signed by john le carre directly to an exclusive signed edition tipped in page prior to the half title page. John le carre to release allnew novel in 2019 the real. See below our stock of john le carre first editions, fine bindings, sets and other collectible material. Signed by the author on the title page in the year of publication, john le carre june 93. Signed tinker tailor soldier spy hardcover january 1, 1974 by john le carre, john lecarre author.
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