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Foreboding of war: The writer David Cornwell (who wrote under the name John le Carré) at his home in Hampstead, London in 1983. Perhaps the finest evocation of a weapons peddler is in Le Carré’s The Night Manager. Photo: Geoff Wilkinson/Mirrorpix/Getty Images

Powerful voices in a world of war

In this time of conflict, thoughts wander to Bob Dylan’s lyrics and John le Carré’s insights

Darryl Accone