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Hace 22 horas · Leamas never knows until a climactic tribunal in East Germany that Mundt is not the enemy—he is actually Britain’s man. To save Mundt, Control plays on Leamas’s hope for revenge. Then he betrays that hope. “Suddenly, with the terrible clarity of a man too long deceived, Leamas understood the whole ghastly trick.”.
Hace 3 días · This is a list of authors who have written works of fiction in the Russian language. The list encompasses novelists and writers of short fiction.
Hace 22 horas · UK weather maps and charts have gone dark red with Britain facing a sweltering 28C scorcher in days. After such a disappointing and dreary start to the seventh month of the year, the UK will soon ...
Hace 1 día · I sometimes wonder why: it’s pretty ordinary; written in a straightforward “ordinary” style (no literary bells and whistles – which is of course part of its unpretentious charm – it gets wearing reading over-hyped literary fiction which too often turns out to be dreary and self-consciously writerly); the people are ordinary; the stories of lives and loves and births and marriages are ...
Hace 3 días · The novel is built, structurally, on a series of alternating narratives – father mainly, recounting his experiences in a factual way; daughter shorter, as a schoolgirl emerging from a dreary life in the 1970s. He describes. She seems to seek answers to the questions she doesn’t know how to ask. They talk to us, the readers.
Hace 1 día · A dreary shadow. Poverty, drug abuse and homelessness in post-Covid Trinidad is at an all-time glaring high, with no solution to these social ills in the face of the rising cost of living and life ...
Hace 22 horas · Tough Breaks: A dreary English day for three top players. Robert Prange / Getty Images. ... Jared Weiss has a really interesting story on how we got here over the last 20 years.
