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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Curiously Specific · Curiously Specific Book Club Podcast 15: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy ‘You’ll take the job, clean the stables? Go backwards, go forwards, do whatever is necessary?’ Lloyd and Tim take on the ‘holy scripture’ of spy novels, John Le Carré’s classic tale of 1970s Cold War intrigue and betrayal; the book that establishedContinue reading “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”

Slow Horses

Curiously Specific · Curiously Specific Book Club Podcast 14: Slow Horses ‘Lamb’s been banished. Where’ve they sent him? Somewhere awful? Bad as it gets. God, not Slough? Might as well be.’ In the middle of the third Covid-19 lockdown, Lloyd and Tim get together virtually for a Zoom around London’s Aldersgate Street and key pointsContinue reading “Slow Horses”