The Naive and Sentimental Lover
- Published
- 1 January 1971
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN-13
- 9780671042776
About this book
Published in 1971 and spanning 528 pages, The Naive and Sentimental Lover is John le Carré's only non-espionage novel, a literary comedy of manners that stands apart from the Cold War spy fiction that made his name.
Key facts about The Naive and Sentimental Lover
John le Carré wrote The Naive and Sentimental Lover, a book on our list. It has been out since 1971. The book has 528 pages.
We list 1 edition of this book. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780671042776 to find the main one.
John le Carré has 28 books on our list. 3 of them belong to a series, while 25 stand alone. Other books by John le Carré on file include Silverview (2021), Agent Running in the Field (2019), A Legacy of Spies (2017) and A Delicate Truth (2013).
Earlier, A Small Town in Germany came out in 1968. After it came Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy in 1974. Since then, our list has added 22 more books by John le Carré.
John le Carré has 1 series on file, Smiley versus Karla. That series sits on our espionage thriller shelf. Meanwhile, Karla's Choice is the latest published John le Carré book on file, from 24 October 2024.
About John le Carré
John le Carré was the pen name of David Cornwell, an English author and former British intelligence officer (MI5, then MI6) who redefined the spy novel as morally compromised, bureaucratic, and true to life rather than glamorous. See every John le Carré book in order.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780671042776