'A great writer who spoke brilliantly to a whole generation. Prophet-like' Alec Guinness

Informationen zum Autor Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and in 1940 became literary editor of the Spectator . He was later employed by the Foreign Office. As well as his many novels, Graham Greene wrote several collections of short stories, four travel books, six plays, three books of autobiography, two of biography and four books for children. He also wrote hundreds of essays, and film and book reviews. Graham Greene was a member of the Order of Merit and a Companion of Honour. He died in April 1991. Klappentext Reissues of two of Greene's most popular novels! with introductions by J.M. Coetzee and Zadie Smith respectively. Zusammenfassung Discover Graham Green's prescient political masterpiece'The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American' Ian McEwanInto the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'.

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'A great writer who spoke brilliantly to a whole generation. Prophet-like' Alec Guinness

Klappentext

Reissues of two of Greene's most popular novels, with introductions by J.M. Coetzee and Zadie Smith respectively.

Zusammenfassung
Discover Graham Green's prescient political masterpiece'The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American' Ian McEwanInto the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'.