Urn:oclc:748420800 Scandate 20110419213013 Scanner . John le Carr has earned worldwide acclaim with extraordinary spy novels, including The Russia House, an unequivocal classic. 12 at the age of 89, came from a long tradition of British writers who were also spies. Le Carre is a strong storyteller nonetheless, achieving vivid atmospheric effects (Moscow, London, an island off the coast of Maine, Leningrad) and driving scenes forward with deft, spirited dialogue.
The love story is somewhat less convincing than the spy story, but more compelling. OL29778W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 72.22 Pages 379 Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 500 Related-external-id urn:isbn:4152076844 David Cornwell, who wrote for six decades under his famous penname, John le Carr, and who died Dec. The Russia House is a love story wrapped in a spy story. Urn:lcp:russiahous00leca:epub:fd2cb59a-deb4-4e1b-9611-a0a53547c41d Extramarc University of Alberta Libraries Foldoutcount 0 Identifier russiahous00leca Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t13n31022 Isbn 0394577892ĩ780394577890 Lccn 88046159 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition Review of ‘The Russia House’ by John Le Carr JWordsmith Leave a comment Le Carr’s novel set in the changing landscape of Russia in the post glasnost and perestroika was made into a movie starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer by Fred Schepisi.
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