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LONDON: British master spy novelist John le Carre´s 25th book condemns “pig-ignorant” Boris Johnson and the “lunacy” of Brexit, according to an excerpt published in Saturday´s Guardian newspaper. Set in 2018, “Agent Running in the Field” tells the tale of Nat, a 47-year-old MI5 foreign intelligence service member with doubts about Britain´s fate. Extracts of the 87-year-old writer´s book, to …

LONDON: British master spy novelist John le Carre´s 25th book condemns “pig-ignorant” Boris Johnson and the “lunacy” of Brexit, according to an excerpt published in Saturday´s Guardian newspaper. Set in 2018, “Agent Running in the Field” tells the tale of Nat, a 47-year-old MI5 foreign intelligence service member with doubts about Britain´s fate. Extracts of the 87-year-old writer´s book, to …