The Looking Glass WarThe Looking Glass War by John le Carr. First impression of this Hodder hardback edition from 2001 in as new condition (not the true 1st). Flat signed by Le Carr to title page. No markings, the book is as new and unread. Jacket in removable protective sleeve. About The Looking Glass War is a 1965 spy novel by John le Carr. Written in response to the positive public reaction to his previous novel, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, the book explores the