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The Secret Pilgrim by John le Carré

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Author Biography

Name: John Le Carre
Variant Name: David Cornwell
Birth Date: October 19, 1931
Place of Birth: Poole, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of John Le Carre
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The British author John Le Carre (born David Cornwell, 1931) was regarded by many as the foremost spy novelist of his time because his works go beyond being mere thrillers. They recreate the gritty realism of the spy business, exploring relationships amo...
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Biography of John le Carre
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[This entry was updated by John L. Cobbs (Kutztown University) from the entry by Joan DelFattore (University of Delaware) in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 212-227.] John le Carré (pseudonym of David John Moore...
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Biography of John Le Carre
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John le Carre (pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell) is the author of realistic spy stories resembling those of Eric Ambler and Graham Greene. His best-known novels are The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1963) and the George Smiley trilogy: Tinker, Tai...
 


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The Secret Pilgrim Information
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The Secret Pilgrim is the 1990 novel, set within the frame narrative of a series of lectures by John le Carré's George Smiley, famous only within the 'Circus'. The memoirs, narrated by Ned, a former pupil of Smiley's, are, except for the last,...


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Publishers Weekly
The Secret Pilgrim. (book reviews)
11/16/1990: 312 words, approx. 1 pages
THE SECRET PILGRIM The world's favorite spy novelist is still drawing more drama, humor and poignancy than one would have believed possible from a profession that seems, at least in the traditional East-West arena, doomed. Le Carre, however, will not acknowledge that,...
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The Independent - London
Pilgrims flock to Fatima in hope Pope will disclose `third secret'
05/13/2000: 471 words, approx. 2 pages
RAIN LASHED Portugal's holy sanctuary of Fatima yesterday, turning a sprawling tent city of pilgrims into a quagmire. But the deluge did not stop Domingos Lazaro and his 11 companions enjoying steaming plates of meat and potatoes cooked on a camp stove in...
 


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