The Quiet American: Discover Graham Green’s prescient political masterpiece
Graham Greene
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Description
'The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American' Ian McEwan, Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons
Into 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**
Product Details
Price
£9.99
£9.49
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Publish Date
7 October 2004
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780099478393
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