Congratulations to David Cornwall... aka John Le Carre

English: John le Carré at the "Zeit Forum Kultur" in Hamburg on November 10th 2008. Deutsch: John le Carré beim "Zeit Forum Kultur" in Hamburg am 10. November 2008. Français : John le Carré au "Zeit Forum Kultur" de Hambourg le 10 novembre 2008. Italiano: John le Carré al "Zeit Forum Kultur" di Amburgo il 10 novembre 2008. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

"The Spy Who Came in From the Cold" was published 50 years ago today.  It remain a minor masterpiece of Cold War literature.


And it made a great movie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F7Avgn3DjI

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