John Le Carre, The Spy Spinner After the Thaw;With `Russia House,' the Author Warms Up to Espionage in a Different Climate The Washington Post | May 25, 1989| | . This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

A couple of years ago, the ice began to melt, outside and inside. John le Carre' had been chiseling the fine dark lines of the Cold War in book after book for more than 25 years, and now the material had turned soft on him, fluid, fraught with frightening possibility.

"I had never supposed that the ice would thaw in my own lifetime," le Carre' says. He is gazing out the window of his sitting room in Hampstead, hands behind his head. The birds are singing in his garden. "I had written about a Soviet Union that was monolithic, as indeed in the days of the Cold War in many ways it was. And ...

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