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If you liked… The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, by John le Carré
Posted On: May 25, 2010
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If you liked… The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, by John le Carré

In the third of the series, wherein we showcase an all-time classic crime novel, and suggest some titles from the Bookdagger publishers that hit the same spot. This month, it’s The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, by John le Carré, published in 1963.

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The Cold War as Entertainment
Posted On: February 19, 2010
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The Cold War as Entertainment

Francis Bennett’s acclaimed Cold War trilogy is now being reissued in Faber Finds. To accompany publication comes this introduction by the author, in which he remembers the Cold War years – an era of much tension and uncertainty, and examines its repercussions – on our behaviour, our thoughts, our politics and our culture.

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