John Le Carré is the pen name for author, "David John Moore Cornwell". He is best known for his espionage & spy novels.
In Le Carre's "The Night Manager", the night manager at a luxury hotel, Jonathan Pine stumbles across information involving suspicious dealings, which he then passes onto British authorities, opening up Pine and those closest to him to severe repercussions. The book tells a chilling tale of corrupt intelligence agencies, billion-dollar price tags and the truth of the brutal arms trade.
Reviews of The Night Manager:-
'A beautifully polished, utterly knowing, and palpitating book' - Time
'A marvellously observed relentless tale' - The Observer
The "Night Manager" was adapted for television in 1993, starring Tom Hiddleston and Hugh Laurie.
The first US Edition of "The Night Manager" was published by Alfred A. Knopf (New York) on 20 June 1993 (ISBN10: 0679425136). The first UK Edition was also published in 1993 by Hodder & Stoughton (ISBN10: 0340592818). The US and UK editions have different dustjackets.
On offer for sale at The Fine Art Hut is a first Australian edition of "The Night Manager", (ISBN10: 0340592818), published by Hodder & Stoughton (Aust) Pty Ltd.
