約翰•勒卡雷(John le Carré ,1931—)
原名大衛•康威爾(David Cornwell),1931年生於英國。曾就讀於伯爾尼大學和牛津大學,在伊頓公學教授過兩年法文與德文。18歲被英國軍方情報單位招募,擔任對東柏林的間諜工作;1958年就職於英國安全局軍情五處,同時開始寫作。1963年,第三本著作《柏林諜影》問世,知名小說傢格雷厄姆•格林如此盛贊:“這是我讀過的最好的間諜小說!”由此奠定文壇大師地位,並轉為全職寫作。在過去的50年中,勒卡雷居留於倫敦與康沃爾郡,筆耕不輟,迄今共著書23部。
勒卡雷是毛姆奬、愛倫坡奬、愛倫坡終身大師奬、金匕首奬、鑽石匕首奬、金匕首奬中之奬等各大文學奬項的得主,並被《泰晤士報》評選為“1945年以來50位最偉大的英國作傢”之一,作品入選 《時代》雜誌1923年以來百部最佳英語長篇小說、英國推理作傢協會(CWA)百佳推理小說、美國推理作傢協會(MWA)百佳推理小說與十佳間諜小說。
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John le Carré classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him -- and his hero, British Secret Service Agent George Smiley, who is introduced in this, his first novel -- unprecedented worldwide acclaim.
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George smiley had liked Samuel Fennan, and now Fennan was dead from an apparent suicide. But why? Fennan, a Foreign Office man, had been under investigation for alleged Communist Party activities, but Smiley had made it clear that the investigation -- little more than a routine security check -- was over and that the file on Fennan could be closed. The very next day, Fennan was found dead with a note by his body saying his career was finished and he couldn't go on. Smiley was puzzled...
發表於2024-11-22
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《電話疑雲》是勒卡雷的第一部作品,斯邁利在這部作品中首次亮相: 年齡已經不小,婚姻已告失敗,在機關屬於可有可無的人物;既不英俊瀟灑,也不精明強乾,一個蹣跚在生活的道路上的中年人。 這就是斯邁利,其實在勒卡雷筆下,斯邁利就是這樣一個人,一個普通的被人可以漠視的...
評分《電話疑雲》是勒卡雷的第一部作品,斯邁利在這部作品中首次亮相: 年齡已經不小,婚姻已告失敗,在機關屬於可有可無的人物;既不英俊瀟灑,也不精明強乾,一個蹣跚在生活的道路上的中年人。 這就是斯邁利,其實在勒卡雷筆下,斯邁利就是這樣一個人,一個普通的被人可以漠視的...
評分“在迷霧中漫遊是如此奇妙,眾人皆是獨客。沒有一棵樹知曉近旁的林木。萬物同為孤身。” 外交部官員塞繆爾•芬南在史邁利的例行問詢後留下遺書身亡,但源自死者的一通預約提醒電話與一封信件,證明真相並沒有自殺那麼簡單。 案件疑點重重,相關之人莫名喪命,史邁利以身犯...
評分“在迷霧中漫遊是如此奇妙,眾人皆是獨客。沒有一棵樹知曉近旁的林木。萬物同為孤身。” 外交部官員塞繆爾•芬南在史邁利的例行問詢後留下遺書身亡,但源自死者的一通預約提醒電話與一封信件,證明真相並沒有自殺那麼簡單。 案件疑點重重,相關之人莫名喪命,史邁利以身犯...
評分“在迷霧中漫遊是如此奇妙,眾人皆是獨客。沒有一棵樹知曉近旁的林木。萬物同為孤身。” 外交部官員塞繆爾•芬南在史邁利的例行問詢後留下遺書身亡,但源自死者的一通預約提醒電話與一封信件,證明真相並沒有自殺那麼簡單。 案件疑點重重,相關之人莫名喪命,史邁利以身犯...
圖書標籤: 間諜 英國
This is the first story of John le Carre and it introduced George Smiley. After reading, I wonder what is the motivation of Elsa Fennan and Dieter Frey (maybe Rosenbergs as well), all of Jewish roots. The story seemed happens in a time when "Socialists" wasn't long before a bad name.
評分This is the first story of John le Carre and it introduced George Smiley. After reading, I wonder what is the motivation of Elsa Fennan and Dieter Frey (maybe Rosenbergs as well), all of Jewish roots. The story seemed happens in a time when "Socialists" wasn't long before a bad name.
評分This is the first story of John le Carre and it introduced George Smiley. After reading, I wonder what is the motivation of Elsa Fennan and Dieter Frey (maybe Rosenbergs as well), all of Jewish roots. The story seemed happens in a time when "Socialists" wasn't long before a bad name.
評分This is the first story of John le Carre and it introduced George Smiley. After reading, I wonder what is the motivation of Elsa Fennan and Dieter Frey (maybe Rosenbergs as well), all of Jewish roots. The story seemed happens in a time when "Socialists" wasn't long before a bad name.
評分This is the first story of John le Carre and it introduced George Smiley. After reading, I wonder what is the motivation of Elsa Fennan and Dieter Frey (maybe Rosenbergs as well), all of Jewish roots. The story seemed happens in a time when "Socialists" wasn't long before a bad name.
Call for the Dead 2024 pdf epub mobi 電子書 下載