Saturday, April 29, 2023

Given to snooping …

… The Lamp Magazine | The Double Life of John le Carré. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

No wonder this lonely man, adrift amid the chilly beauties of Bern, was so easily seduced by His Majesty’s Unmentionables, as proper diplomats once referred to the disreputable, deniable spies who lurked in the back parts of British embassies across the world.

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