THE SECRET HEART: JOHN LE CARRÉ: An intimate memoir, by Suleika Dawson (Mudlark, $37.99)
Wherein a beautiful young woman (by her own admission “up for anything”) meets a highly successful, married author (she in her twenties, he the bestselling spy novelist in his fifties).
They cross paths when le Carré arrives to record an audiobook (Smiley’s People) for the company Dawson works for.
Le Carré initially ignores