Graham Greene
Author
Series
The collected edition volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it hard to stand aside and watch. But even as he intervenes he wonders why: for the sake of politics, or for love?.
Author
Series
The collected edition volume 9
Publisher
Heinemann & Bodley Head
Pub. Date
1936
Language
English
Author
Series
The collected edition volume 5
Publisher
W. Heinemann & Bodley Head
Pub. Date
1971
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
This story tells of Charley Fortnum, the 'Honorary Consul', a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority kidnapped by a group of revolutionaries. As local doctor, Eduardo Plarr, negotiates for Fortnum's release, their corruption becomes evident.