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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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  • The Russia House by John le Carré Explored – Part 1

    The Russia House by John le Carré Explored – Part 1
    Nov 11 2025
    In this episode, writer and podcaster Keir Graff joins to discuss John le Carré’s novel The Russia House. We talk about whether book people would make good spies and le Carré’s eye for local details. We also discuss whether this book has more P.G. Wodehouse than other le Carré novels. Plus, would an editor nowadays […]
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    32 mins
  • Helen Lewis – The Genius Myth

    Helen Lewis – The Genius Myth
    Oct 27 2025
    In this episode, we talk with Helen Lewis and her new book, The Genius Myth. We talk about how to think about artists with problematic pasts, the influence of wives on “geniuses” and how to create a legacy. Plus, what would a le Carré video game look like? All that and more in this episode. […]
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    55 mins
  • Federico Varese on – Tradecraft: Writers on John le Carré

    Federico Varese on – Tradecraft: Writers on John le Carré
    Oct 13 2025
    In this episode, we welcome Federico Varese to the show. Federico is the co-curator of the new exhibition being held by the Bodelian Libraries showing off some of the materials the library has in the John le Carré archive. He also served as editor of Tradecraft: Writers on John le Carré a new collection of […]
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    37 mins
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