The Constant Gardener
Frightening, heartbreaking, and exquisitely calibrated, John le Carré's new novel opens with the gruesome murder of the young and beautiful Tessa Quayle near northern Kenya's Lake Turkana, the birthplace of mankind. Her putative African lover and traveling companion, a doctor with one of the aid agencies, has vanished from the scene of the crime. Tessa's much older husband, Justin, a career diplomat at the British High Commission in Nairobi, sets out on a personal odyssey in pursuit of the ki
ISBN: 9780743551847
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Adam Sessler
Media & Journalism"Just finished this up and it might be one of the angriest books I’ve ever read and of my my favorites of his post-cold war/unchecked capitalism period. Also just learned that one of the central characters was most likely modeled after a journalist he had an affair with."
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