Showing posts with label graham greene. Show all posts
Showing posts with label graham greene. Show all posts
Thursday, May 26, 2011

The Captain And The Enemy by Graham Greene

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The Captain And The Enemy is one of Graham Greene’s late works. Like most of his novels, it is quite short, deceptively intense and, despite...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene

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Graham Greene’s The Honorary Consul is a deceptively ambitious project. And this applies as much to the reading of this great work as to its...
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene

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Monsieur Querry never reveals his Christian name. Perhaps it’s because he doesn’t want to admit his Christianity. Perhaps he possesses it, b...
Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Ways Of Escape by Graham Greene

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Ways Of Escape is one of the most rewarding and, surprisingly, surprising reads one might encounter. On the face of it, the book is Graham G...
Monday, October 20, 2008

The Heart Of The Matter by Graham Greene

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Over forty years ago a new English teacher at my school answered a question asked by an eager student. The question was, “What do you think ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene

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Henry Pulling is a recently retired bank manager. He was offered an arrangement after many years of devoted service when his bank was taken ...
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Stamboul Train by Graham Greene

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Stamboul Train was the novel that made Graham Greene’s name. Published in 1932, it catalogues a train journey that, a few years later, would...
Saturday, March 29, 2008

A Gun For Sale by Graham Greene

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On the face of it, A Gun For Sale by Graham Greene is a genre thriller, featuring a crime committed by a confessed and declared villain, fol...
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