“If you see the world as gloomily as I see it, the only thing to do is laugh or shoot yourself.”
Quote by John le Carre
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John le Carre
John le Carre, born David Cornwell, is a renowned British spy novel author. Born in October 1931, he is known for his profound insights into the world of espionage and his delicate portrayal of human nature. Le Carre's works are often set against the backdrop of the British intelligence agencies during the Cold War, revealing the complexity and moral dilemmas of espionage activities. more
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