David John Moore Cornwell (19 octobre 1931 - 12 decembre 2020), cognite per su nomine de penna John le Carré, era un autor britannic de romances de spionage.
Factos in breve Sexo, Nascentia ...
John le Carré |
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Sexo |
mascule |
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Nascentia |
1931-10-19 (Poole) |
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Decesso |
2020-12-12 (Royal Cornwall Hospital) |
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Causa de decesso |
pneumonia[*] |
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Citatania |
Regno Unite, Republica de Irlanda |
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Educate in |
Lincoln College[*], Sherborne School[*], University of Bern[*], St Andrew's School, Pangbourne[*] |
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Occupation |
romancero[*], scenarista[*], productor de cinema[*], actor[*], spy[*], scriptor |
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Obras notabile |
Le spia qui veniva del frigida, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy[*], The Honourable Schoolboy[*], Smiley's People[*], The Constant Gardener[*], Call for the Dead[*], A Small Town in Germany[*], The Little Drummer Girl[*], The Mission Song[*], A Most Wanted Man[*], The Night Manager[*], Our Kind of Traitor[*], A Delicate Truth[*], The Tailor of Panama[*], Single & Single[*], Absolute Friends[*], The Looking Glass War[*], Our Game[*] |
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Conjuge |
Alison Sharp[*], Valerie Eustace[*] |
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Infantes |
Nick Harkaway[*] |
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Parentes |
matre Olive Moore Cornwell[*] |
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Fratres/sorores |
Charlotte Cornwell[*], Rupert Cornwell[*] |
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Premios |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize[*], The Grand Master[*], Somerset Maugham Award[*], Martin Beck Award[*], Cartier Diamond Dagger[*], Helmerich Award[*], Dagger of Daggers[*], Goethe Medal[*], Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[*], Olof Palme Prize[*], German Crime Fiction Award[*], Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[*] |
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Lingua |
germano, francese, anglese |
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Signatura |
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Sito |
http://www.johnlecarre.com/ |
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Identificatores |
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ISNI |
000000012284048X, 0000000368652534 |
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VIAF |
109254932 |
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IMDB |
nm0494170 |
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Commons |
John le Carré |
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Clauder
Durante le decennios 1950 e 1960, ille laborava pro le secrete servicios de intelligentia britannic MI5 e MI6. Su tertie romance, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963), deveniva un successo international e remane un de su obras plus ben cognite.
Post le successo de iste romance, ille quitava MI6 pro devenir un autor plen tempore. Su libros include The Looking Glass War (1965), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974), Smiley's People (1979), The Little Drummer Girl (1983), The Night Manager (1993), The Tailor of Panama (1996), The Constant Gardener (2001), A Most Wanted Man (2008), e Our Kind of Traitor (2010), omne del quales ha essite adaptate pro le cinema o television.