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Len Deighton’s spycraft

Engelsberg Ideas Podcast

Jun 8, 202633:16Government & Organizations

The late Len Deighton produced novels that were packed with excitement and suspense but also infused with moral complexity and psychological insight. Read by Leighton Pugh. Read the essay here: . Image: Michael Caine in...

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Len Deighton’s spycraft is an episode from Engelsberg Ideas Podcast. The late Len Deighton produced novels that were packed with excitement and suspense but also infused with moral complexity and psychological insight. Read by Leighton Pugh...

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Published Jun 8, 2026, 33:16 long, audio available.

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