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Tue 10 Oct 2008Ambiguous and magnetic characters carry stamp of a masterful storyteller
BOOK OF THE DAY / John Boyne:A Most Wanted Man,John Le Carré, Hodder Stoughton; 342pp; £18.99
THE DARK backstreets of European cities continue to offer rich settings for the novels of John Le Carré; in this, his 21st book, it is Hamburg which provides the location, a city forever linked to the 9/11 bombers, three of whom worshipped in the local mosque in the months leading up to the attacks on the Twin Towers.
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