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Brotherhood of lapsed spies turned chroniclers

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Ex RAW chief and author AS Dulat. (Ravindra Joshi/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 02, 2024 12:02 AM IST

The Pigeon Tunnel: John le Carré was excited about desi The Night Manager

John Le Carre's documentary The Pigeon Tunnel is streaming on Apple TV.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 11:54 AM IST

Tom Hiddleston to return for The Night Manager Season 2

The first season of the British series, starring Tom Hiddleston, aired in February - March 2016 in the UK.
Published on Feb 28, 2023 05:26 PM IST

Good, bad and ugly: John le Carré’s keepers of the code

Alec Guinness as John le Carré’s most famous spy, George Smiley, in the BBC adaptation of the novels.
Updated on Dec 18, 2020 11:31 PM IST

Le Carré captured the human condition, in the Cold War and beyond

We should rejoice that David Cornwell, a mid-level intelligence officer, decided in 1961 to become a writer and transformed into John Le Carré
Published on Dec 17, 2020 09:32 PM IST

Novelist John le Carre, who defined Cold War era, passes away

David Cornwell , better known as John le Carre, passed away from pneumonia.
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 07:04 PM IST

Spy-turned-novelist John le Carre dies at 89

Born David Cornwell, le Carre worked for Britain’s intelligence service before turning his experience into fiction in works including “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy” and “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.”
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 03:56 AM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Age is just a number...

Maybe it is something about murder mysteries as a genre, but they seem to encourage longevity among its practitioners
Updated on Nov 17, 2019 12:28 AM IST