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The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novels

The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novels

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 Exploring the works of John le Carré, each episode looks at a specific novel or an unexplored aspect of his life and work. Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of espionage John le Carré has revealed.The le Carré Cast Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • Our Game by John le Carré Explored – Part 1

    Our Game by John le Carré Explored – Part 1
    Aug 4 2025
    In this episode, novelist Michael Idov joins me to discuss John le Carré’s novel Our Game. Michael has written for numerous publications, was the Editor in chief of GQ Russia, is also a screenwriter and director and author of the new spy novel The Collaborators. We talk about why we enjoy one of le Carré’s […]
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    41 mins
  • The Constant Gardener by John le Carré Explored – Part 2

    The Constant Gardener by John le Carré Explored – Part 2
    Jun 23 2025
    In this episode, novelist Scott O’Connor returns to continue our discussion of John le Carré’s novel The Constant Gardener. We explore significant characters like Tessa and Arnold Bloom, discussing their roles and revelations about sexuality and societal norms in Kenya. We also talk about the moral complexities faced by Justin, and just what the one […]
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    53 mins
  • The Constant Gardener by John le Carré Explored – Part 1

    The Constant Gardener by John le Carré Explored – Part 1
    Jun 9 2025
    In this episode, creative writing teacher and acclaimed writer Scott O’Connor joins to explore the layered complexities of John le Carré’s novel The Constant Gardener. The discussion ranges from O’Connor’s initial discovery of le Carrés works while researching for his own novel, Half World, to the idea that readers often connect with books differently depending […]
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    55 mins
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