.'A posthumous love-letter to David Cornwell...le Carré's private life seems to be perfectly aligned to his work.'The Daily Telegraph
'Dawson is always aware of the complex duplicities le Carré is indulging in (she's no fool) ... A sly and clever book' William Boyd, New Statesman
'A fascinating insight into how the betrayal, infidelity and lies that are at the heart of Le Carré's spy novels were duplicated with exhausting precision in his private life' Daily Mail
'Those interested in le Carré will discover much fascinating detail ... intelligent and perceptive' Adam Sisman, Spectator
'A profound character study of a great writer' The Times
'Very sharp and funny' Daily Telegraph
Suleika Dawson is a novelist, ghost-writer and audio producer. She helped produce all of John le Carré's Cold War novels as audiobooks and was his literary researcher for his autobiographical novel, A Perfect Spy.
