A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carr* By: John le Carr*

Author: Tim Cornwell

An archive of letters written by the late John le Carr�, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time.

The never-before-seen correspondence of John le Carr�, one of the most important novelists of our generation, are collected in this beautiful volume. During his lifetime, le Carr� 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.