But too many people knew John le Carre there, spotted his upright stance and far-sighted gaze, the fine greying head, and might start conversations.

但是有太多的人知道约翰·勒卡雷在那里，看到他笔直的姿态和远视的目光，那漂亮的灰白的脑袋，可能会开始交谈。

Before writing espionage novels, le Carre was a spy.

在写间谍小说之前，勒卡雷是一名间谍。

John le Carre was his pen name.

约翰·勒卡雷是他的笔名。

We're going to listen back to two interviews I recorded with le Carre.

我们将聆听我与勒卡雷录制的两段采访。

John le Carre, David Cornwell, it's been great to talk with you.

约翰·勒卡雷、大卫·康威尔，很高兴与你们交谈。

John le Carre, why did you write about a spy forced to face his responsibility for two deaths decades ago?

约翰·勒卡雷（John le Carre），你为什么要写一篇关于几十年前一名间谍被迫面对两起死亡事件的责任的文章？

The late John le Carre wrote spy novels that were praised for transcending genre fiction and simply being great literature.

已故的约翰·勒卡雷创作的间谍小说因超越流派小说而被赞誉为伟大的文学作品。

It's called " The Pigeon Tunnel, " which is also the title of le Carre's 2016 memoir.

它被称为“鸽子隧道”，这也是勒卡雷 2016 年回忆录的标题。

One of the characters in that novel, George Smiley, became the main character in several of le Carre's later books.

该小说中的人物之一乔治·史迈利成为勒卡雷后来几本书中的主角。

I interviewed Le Carre for a second time in 2017, after the publication of his novel " A Legacy Of Spies." The main character, Peter Guillam, had been a protege of Smiley's.

2017 年，勒卡雷的小说《间谍的遗产》出版后，我第二次采访了他。主角彼得·吉勒姆是史迈利的门生。