Large Print Book
A private spy : the letters of John le Carré / edited by Tim Cornwell.
"An archive of letters written by the late John le Carré, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time The never-before-seen correspondance of John le Carré, one of the most important novelists of our generation, are collected in this beautiful volume. During his lifetime, le Carré wrote numerous letters to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors and public figures. This collection is a treasure trove, revealing the late author's humour, generosity, and wit--a side of him many readers have not previously seen"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593632741 :
- ISBN: 0593632745 :
- Physical Description: xlviii, 1018 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First large print edition
- Publisher: [New York] : Random House Large Print, ©2022.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 917-934) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Schooldays -- Ski racer -- Oxford and marriage -- Eton -- London -- Germany -- Wandering -- Jane -- South-East Asia and The Honourable Schoolboy -- Guinness and Smiley -- The Little Drummer Girl -- A Perfect Spy -- The Russia House -- The Night Manager -- Our Game: war in the Caucasus, and a book jacket -- Russia, Cornwall and a racehorse -- The Tailor of Panama -- The Constant Gardener -- Absolute Friends -- Our Kind of Traitor -- A Delicate Truth -- The Night Manager: 'the vapour of celebrity' -- Trump and Brexit -- Lockdown. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Le Carré, John, 1931-2020 > Correspondence. Authors, English > Correspondence. Large type books. |
| Genre: | Personal correspondence. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Albright Memorial Library | LARGE TYPE 823.914 LECARRE (Text) | 50686016276508 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Altoona Area Public Library | LP 823 LEC (Text) | 33240005158384 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Huntingdon County Library | LPNF 823.914 LEC (Text) | 30298100606668 | Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Muhlenberg Community Library | 808 LEC (Text) | 33249024197513 | Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Reading Public Library RPL - Main | LP 808 Le C (Text) | 33223008915349 | Large Print Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Sinking Spring Library | 808 LEC (Text) | 33249024296653 | Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
