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John le Carré sent former MI6 head into fury as author 'gave spies bad name'
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express.co.ukspy novel, died of pneumonia following a short illness.The 89-year-old, whose real name was David Cornwell, explored the gritty reality between East and West in the Cold War period throughout his novels.
Having himself worked for both the Security Service and the Secret Intelligence Service, le Carré's novels, many have noted, have an air of legitimacy to them.And while le Carré was granted clearance and permission to publish the stories by his superiors at the time, the spy's successors have since expressed dissatisfaction with the wild tales.Many, like Sir Richard Dearlove, the former head of MI6 who led the outfit from 1999 until 2004, claimed that the author had, in fact, tarnished the name of the Secret Service.Last year, Sir Richard.
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