John le Carre, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to a genre critics had once ignored, has died.

The Best Way to Read John le Carré’s George Smiley BooksIf I wanted to undertake the worthwhile project of reading le Carré’s Smiley novels for the first time, this is the order I’d ...

The Cold War is heating up London’s theater district this fall as John le Carre’s seminal spy thriller “The Spy Who Came In From the Cold” makes its historic West End premiere at ...

But most authors are not the beneficiaries of MI6 training. Unfortunately for the reader of A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carre, the writer has largely covered his tracks.

News about John le Carre, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

John Le Carré's George Smiley will return to print next year in a Nick Harkaway novel set in The Circle universe.

The Night Manager producer The Ink Factory is forging a German TV version of John Le Carré’’s A Most Wanted Man almost a decade after making a feature film version, with Snabba Cash writer ...

The author John le Carré, who has died aged 89, transformed the spy novel into a literary masterpiece with complex plots, high tension and realistic dialogue.

FILE - British author John Le Carre appears at the premiere of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," in London on Sept. 13, 2011. Viking announced Wednesday that “A Private Spy: The Letters of John le ...

News about John le Carre, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

FILE - British author John Le Carre appears at the premiere of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," in London on Sept. 13, 2011. Viking announced Wednesday that A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carr ...

A book coming out this fall will show readers a more personal side of the late John le Carré.