Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "John le Carré" in English language version.
His first three novels were written while he was a spy, and his employers required him to publish under a pseudonym.
...Richard Ovenden, who examined the papers [le Carré] loaned to the Bodleian Library in Oxford... observed a "deep process of collaboration". His analysis is a perfect match for my recollection: "A rhythm of working together that was incredibly efficient … a kind of cadence from manuscript, to typescript, to annotated and amended typescripts … with scissors and staplers being brought to bear … getting closer and closer to the final published version."
...Richard Ovenden, who examined the papers [le Carré] loaned to the Bodleian Library in Oxford... observed a "deep process of collaboration". His analysis is a perfect match for my recollection: "A rhythm of working together that was incredibly efficient … a kind of cadence from manuscript, to typescript, to annotated and amended typescripts … with scissors and staplers being brought to bear … getting closer and closer to the final published version."
