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A review by jeranimo
The Looking Glass War by John le Carré
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Crazy that Le Carre writes Spy Who Came in from the Cold and then follows it up with this snoozer.
It’s a neat window into the operations of being a Cold War spy, which is Le Carre’s bread and butter. But the plot and ending of the story is quite boring.
It’s a neat window into the operations of being a Cold War spy, which is Le Carre’s bread and butter. But the plot and ending of the story is quite boring.