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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_University_of_Exeter
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Night_Manager
gptkb:Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy_(film)
gptkb:The_Constant_Gardener
gptkb:Our_Kind_of_Traitor
gptkb:Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy_(2011_film)
gptkb:A_Most_Wanted_Man
gptkb:A_Most_Wanted_Man_(film)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film)
The Night Manager (2016 TV series)
The Constant Gardener (film)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965 film)
A Most Wanted Man (2014 film)
The Constant Gardener (2005 film)
The Little Drummer Girl (2018 TV series)
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Bern
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Naïve_and_Sentimental_Lover
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:The_Secret_Intelligence_Service
gptkb:The_Night_Manager
gptkb:A_Perfect_Spy
gptkb:The_Looking_Glass_War
gptkb:The_Night_Manager_(miniseries)
gptkb:The_Pigeon_Tunnel_(film)
gptkb:The_Secret_Pilgrim
gptkb:The_Russia_House
gptkb:The_Pigeon_Tunnel
gptkb:Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy
gptkb:The_Tailor_of_Panama
gptkb:The_Constant_Gardener
gptkb:Our_Kind_of_Traitor
gptkb:The_Little_Drummer_Girl
gptkb:A_Most_Wanted_Man
gptkb:A_Most_Wanted_Man_(film)
Cold War espionage
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film)
The Constant Gardener (film)
The Little Drummer Girl (miniseries)
Our Kind of Traitor (film)
A Perfect Spy (film)
The Looking Glass War (film)
The Russia House (film)
The Secret Pilgrim (film)
The Tailor of Panama (film)
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Dagger_of_the_Crime_Writers'_Association
gptkb:British_Book_Awards
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:Dagger_Award
gptkb:CWA_Gold_Dagger
Dagger of Dagger
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1931-10-19
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Poole,_Dorset,_England
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Nicola_Le_Carre
gptkb:Simon_le_Carré
gptkb:Timothy_John_Le_Carre
gptkb:Nicholas_Le_Carre
gptkb:Stephen_Le_Carre
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gptkbp:death_date
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2020-12-12
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Kerry,_Cornwall,_England
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:University_of_Bern
gptkb:Lincoln_College,_Oxford
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" A man is a man, and a spy is a spy."
" There are no secrets in the world, only information that is not yet known."
" The secret of a good life is to have a good story."
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:David_John_Moore_Cornwell
gptkb:Timothy_John_Le_Carre
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:film
Spy fiction
spy fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Timothy John Le Carre
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Film_adaptations
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:John_le_Carré
Literary criticism
Literary realism
Television adaptations
Narrative style
Contemporary literature
Cultural commentary
Political literature
Spy fiction genre
Film adaptations of novels
Contemporary spy fiction
Espionage literature
Post-Cold War literature
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy influenced the spy genre.
His works have been adapted into films and television series.
John le Carré's works have influenced modern spy fiction.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:John_Buchan
gptkb:Graham_Greene
gptkb:Eric_Ambler
gptkb:John_le_Carré
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Graham_Greene
gptkb:Eric_Ambler
gptkb:John_le_Carré
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gptkbp:known_for
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Spy novels
Impact on popular culture.
Complex characters and intricate plots.
Critique of intelligence agencies.
Exploration of moral ambiguity.
Exploration of personal and political conflicts.
Narrative style that blends fiction with reality.
Psychological depth in characters.
Realistic portrayal of espionage.
Themes of betrayal and loyalty.
Use of Cold War settings.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
M I5
M I6
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:George_Smiley
gptkb:Alec_Leamas
Perry Makepeace
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy characters
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Spy_Who_Came_in_from_the_Cold
gptkb:Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy
gptkb:The_Constant_Gardener
gptkb:A_Most_Wanted_Man
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Kerry,_Ireland
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Jane_Goldsmith
Jane Cornwell
Judith Le Carre
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gptkbp:website
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johnlecarre.com
www.lecarre.com
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