The Power and the Glory

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext Includes a reading guide. 'Graham Greene's masterpiece' John Updike Zusammenfassung ONE OF FIVE NEW VINTAGE FUTURE CLASSIC READING GUIDE EDITIONSDuring a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on the run. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for.

Product details

• Authors: Graham Greene
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.10.2010
• EAN: 9780099540960
• ISBN: 978-0-09-954096-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; Reading Guide Edition; Vintage Classics; Reading Guide Edition
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature