Event 5

Nick Harkaway talks to Gary Raymond

The Taper Man: The Latest Spy Thriller from John le Carré’s Son

 – St Mary’s Church

Welcome back to the world of legendary spy George Smiley. Nick Harkaway presents his eagerly-awaited new thriller, set in the shadowy world of Cold War espionage, in a story that takes Smiley from Europe to the heart of American intelligence.

A fascinating opportunity to hear Nick discuss the joys and challenges of continuing the legacy of his father, John le Carré, as well as the enduring appeal of George Smiley in today’s unsettled world. He talks to broadcaster Gary Raymond.

Price: £16.00

Booking is now open to Hay Festival Membership+ and Circle members. Please sign in to access your account or become a member to book now.

Booking for all other Members opens at 12pm on Wednesday 23 September.

General booking opens at 12pm on Saturday 26 September.

ConversationNick Harkaway talks to Gary Raymond
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