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Welcome to Panama--Casablanca without heroes.

From his early works to his final novel, Le Carré captured the pervasive sense of being watched.

Best John Le Carré Adaptations Ranked Best John Le Carré Adaptations Ranked AMC By Michael Bodhi Green/Dec. 21, 2020 8:19 pm EDT/Updated: Dec. 21, 2020 8:31 pm EDT Given how subtle and literary his many espionage novels are, it's a little amazing that the work of British author John le Carré (who died recently at 89) has been adapted into movies and television so often, with a new adaptation of his most famous early novel, The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, set to arrive in 2021. Le Carré heroes certainly aren't men of action — the protagonist of many of his novels, t...

Did John le Carré steal story of MI6 spy for one of his bestsellers? George Pendle For The Mail On Sunday © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo It was December 1996 and my father had just bought a copy of John le Carré's newly published spy thriller, The Tailor Of Panama. When he saw that the book's hero had almost the same surname as him, he smiled.  But the further he read, the more the coincidences began to pile up, and by the time he'd reached the end, he was astonished. This wasn't a fictional spy tale, he told himself. This was the story of his own father's life...