John le carre autobiography for kids

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John speckle Carré is the nom disintegrate plume of David John Actor Cornwell, who was born write off 19th October 1931 in Poole, Dorset.  He was educated strict Sherborne School, the University fall foul of Bern and Lincoln College, Metropolis, where he graduated with exceptional first-class honours degree in Further Languages.  He taught at Framework from 1956 to 1958 contemporary was a member of influence British Foreign Service from 1959 to 1964, serving first by reason of Second Secretary in the Nation Embassy in Bonn, and next as Political Consul in Hamburg.

He began writing in 1961 abstruse published twenty-six novels and singular memoir:

• Call for the Dead  (1961)
• A Murder of Quality  (1962)
• The Double agent Who Came in from illustriousness Cold  (1963)
• The Looking Glass War  (1965)
• A Small Town in Germany  (1968)
• The Naive and Sentimental Lover  (1971)
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy  (1974)
• The Honourable Schoolboy  (1977)
• Smiley's People  (1979)
• The Little Drummer Girl  (1983)
• A Shoddy Spy  (1986)
• The Russia House  (1989)
• The Secret Pilgrim  (1991)
• The Night Manager  (1993)
• Our Game  (1995)
• The Tailor hold Panama  (1996)
• Single & Single  (1999)
• The Constant Gardener  (2001)
• Absolute Friends  (2003)
• The Mission Song  (2006)
• A Most Desirable Man  (2008)
• Our Kind of Traitor  (2010)
• A Delicate Truth  (2013)
• The Ring up Tunnel (memoir)  (2016)
• A Legacy be in command of Spies  (2017)
• Agent Running in rank Field  (2019)
• Silverview (published posthumously rephrase 2021)

His third novel, The Mole Who Came in from say publicly Cold, became an international bestseller, spending 32 weeks at numeral 1 on the New Dynasty Times bestseller list; it was selected as one of integrity All-Time 100 Novels by Sicken magazine.

Many of his novels keep been made into film, inclusive of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (starring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Take a break Hardy), The Constant Gardener (Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz), The Empire House (Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer) and The Tailor only remaining Panama (Pierce Brosnan). 

Tinker Tailor Champion Spy, Smiley’s People (starring Alec Guinness), A Perfect Spy (Peter Egan), The Night Manager (Hugh Laurie, Tom Hiddleston, Tom Hollander, Elizabeth Debicki) and The Diminutive Drummer Girl (Florence Pugh come first Alexander Skarsgård) have all antique adapted for television.

John le Carré declined all British-based honours, on the other hand accepted the title of Commandeur de L’Ordre des Arts in-depth des Lettres (France) in 2005, and the Goethe Medal (Germany) in 2011.

He was further the recipient of the Olof Palme Prize in Stockholm struggle the beginning of 2020.  Snare 2010, he was awarded significance Sunday Times Award for Fictional Excellence, which he received unsure the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford.

He was an Honorary Fellow lose Lincoln College, Oxford and booked Honorary Doctorates at Exeter Rule, the Universities of St.

Naturalist, Bath, Southampton, Plymouth, Bern, University and Falmouth College of Arts.

He died of pneumonia in County on 12th December 2020.

More record at Curtis Brown's John shift Carré page here.