CENTENARY EDITION WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY JAMES WOOD
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.
Primarily a novel about the moral consequences of religious belief,
but it is almost as importantly a novel about colonialism
*Independent*
The most ingenious, inventive and exciting of our novelists, rich
in exactly etched and moving portraits of real human beings
*The Times*
Here is this man who can represent ordinary life, ordinary
troubles, and make them exciting to read about
*Guardian*
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