The Quiet American : Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece Paperback / softback
by Graham Greene
Paperback / softback
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'The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American' Ian McEwan, Sunday Times bestselling author of LessonsInto the intrigue and violence of 1950s Saigon comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As Pyle's naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it hard to stand aside and watch.
But even as Fowler intervenes he wonders why: for the greater good, or something altogether more complicated?WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:07/10/2004
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- ISBN:9780099478393
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:07/10/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780099478393