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English
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Description
Traces the history of spy writers and their fiction from creator William Le Queux, of the Edwardian age, to John le Carré, of the Cold War era. Stafford reveals the connections between fact and fiction as seen in the lives of writers with experience in intelligence, including John Buchan, Somerset Maugham, Ian Fleming, and Graham Greene.
An enjoyable book which contains many insights into this peculiar game.
|A lively history of the spy novel . . . A must for every student of the genre.