Flipboard Culture Desk on Nostr: John Le Carré's groundbreaking novel, "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold," is 60 ...
John Le Carré's groundbreaking novel, "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold," is 60 this year. For Crimes Reads, novelists Paul Vidich and Joseph Kanon discuss the legacy of this masterpiece, which transformed spy fiction from the polish of James Bond to the grim reality of the Cold War, introduced the idea of the "mole," and even influenced real-life espionage.
https://flip.it/Mn8wKl#Books #Bookstodon #JohnLeCarre
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