Thread: Espionage authors you (and I) should read
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Old 10-27-2009, 01:17 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by wayspooled View Post
I agree with your choices. I'd add:

John Le Carre
His early work is very good. By "early work" I mean the novels he wrote before he was JOHN LeCARRE. At some pint he stopped writing spy novels and started writing literature (as in, why use 5 words instead of 500). After that, his novels get progressively more and more unreadable.
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