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

Absolute Friends by John le Carré Explored Part 2

43 min • 9 december 2024

In this episode we continue to look at John le Carré’s 2003 novel, Absolute Friends.

Shane Whaley, host of the Spybrary podcast, is back to break down all of the action in this novel.

We talk about the dramatic end of the novel, Mundy and Sasha’s motives and talk about the dangers of entrapment.

Plus, an unexpected change in point of view that le Carré deploys at the end of the book?

All that and much more in this episode.

Find Part 1 here.

God’s Spies by Elizabeth Braw – https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Spies-Stasis-Espionage-Campaign-ebook/dp/B07Z4BFKSL/

Laura Miller’s interview with le Carré on Absolute Friendshttps://www.salon.com/2004/01/05/le_carre/

The Sceptre cover –

Shane’s show Spybrary – https://spybrary.com/

Spybrary’s Facebook Community – https://www.facebook.com/groups/spybrary/

Shane’s Twitter – https://x.com/spybrary

Jeff’s site – SpyWrite.com

Jeff’s twitter – @spywrite

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