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Article: le Carre steps out of shadows
- Article from:
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- December 24, 2000
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le Carre steps out of shadows
By MARTA SALIJ
Knight Ridder Newspapers
Sunday, December 24, 2000
-- The Constant Gardener. By John le Carre. Scribner. 492 pages.
$28.
How could the master of all things gray have gone so black and
white? And how do we make John le Carre, spy writer nonpareil, go
back into the shadows for his material again?
There must still be shadows. Even if le Carre has been without his
best villain, the Soviet bloc, for a decade now, there must be some
corners where it is not very clear who is good and who is
opportunistic and who is bad and who is doing what it takes to
survive. le Carre has built a peerless career drawing those
characters in the shadows.
But you won't ...
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