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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on The author Len Deighton who has died aged 97: The master spy writer whose high-octane plots gripped 'like Princess Anne's jodhpurs'
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Len Deighton, bestselling author of thrillers that reinvented the spy novel, who has died aged 97, didn't much like his job.