Absolute Friends
Absolute Friends by John Le Carre. First edition (2004). First impression. medium format hardback in fine condition. Signed by John Le Carre to title page. No markings. Pages clean, binding firm.
About
The book tells the story of Ted Mundy, the Pakistan-born son of a British army officer, who as a student becomes proficient in the German language. He joins a 1960s-era student protest group in West Berlin and becomes a lifelong friend of a West German student anarchist named Sasha. Having been brutally beaten by West Berlin police and ejected from Germany, Mundy fails at several careers; as a teacher at an English prep school, as a newspaper reporter, a radio interviewer, and a novelist.
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Absolute Friends by John Le Carre. First edition (2004). First impression. medium format hardback in fine condition. Signed by John Le Carre to title page. No markings. Pages clean, binding firm.
About
The book tells the story of Ted Mundy, the Pakistan-born son of a British army officer, who as a student becomes proficient in the German language. He joins a 1960s-era student protest group in West Berlin and becomes a lifelong friend of a West German student anarchist named Sasha. Having been brutally beaten by West Berlin police and ejected from Germany, Mundy fails at several careers; as a teacher at an English prep school, as a newspaper reporter, a radio interviewer, and a novelist.
