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John le Carré

British novelist and spy (1931–2020)

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  • Aug 10

    Barack Obama to host six-episode Audible podcast on books that shaped his worldview, starting September 24

    The former US president will host 'A Great Book with Barack Obama,' a six-episode Audible series starting September 24, discussing works by Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Cormac McCarthy and others with unannounced guests.

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