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Authors:Graham Greene, Hugh Greene,
Publisher: Bantam
Keywords: book, bedside, spy
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-08-26
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0553385909
ISBN-13: 9780553385908
For everyone who’s ever wondered what it really takes to be a spy, legendary author Graham Greene (The Third Man, The Quiet American) and his brother Hugh have compiled this irresistible selection of fiction, memoir, and tricks of the trade straight from the all-time masters of espionage. Here is a perfectly safe way to discover the dangerous secrets many spies have died to learn.Want to know how to hide a map of an enemy fort in a butterfly sketch? Wonder why James Bond himself advises always drinking vodka with pepper? Who hasn’t fantasized about being a secret agent or been captivated b
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Penguin Classic
Keywords: classics, century, twentieth, matter, heart
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1991-11-05
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0140184961
ISBN-13: 9780140184969
With a new introduction by James WoodScobie, a police officer serving in a wartime west-African state, is distrusted — being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in so doing, he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic consequences.
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: classics, century, twentieth, penguin, man
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1994-08-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0140185305
ISBN-13: 9780140185300
The key themes that run through this novel are betrayal, pursuit, and the search for peace. Andrews has informed on his fellow smugglers. He takes refuge from his avengers in a girl’s house and she persuades him to give evidence in court against his accomplices.
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: century, penguin, classic, entertainment, havana, man
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1991-09-03
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0140184937
ISBN-13: 9780140184938
Graham Greene’s classic Cuban spy story, now with a new package and a new introduction First published in 1959, Our Man in Havana is an espionage thriller, a penetrating character study, and a political satire that still resonates today. Conceived as one of Graham Greene’s "entertainments," it tells of MI6’s man in Havana, Wormold, a former vacuum-cleaner salesman turned reluctant secret agent out of economic necessity. To keep his job, he files bogus reports based on Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare and dreams up military installations from vacuum-cleaner designs. Then h
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: penguin, century, classic, takes, loser
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1993-05-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0140185429
ISBN-13: 9780140185423
Bertram had no belief in luck. An unsuccessful assistant accountant, he was planning to get married for the second time - quietly. But Dreuther, a director of Bertram’s firm, whimsically switches the honeymoon to Monte Carlo. Here Bertram’s gambling system works - changing his life.
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: penguin, century, classic, case, burnt
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1992-04-07
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0140185399
ISBN-13: 9780140185393
Querry, a world-famous architect, is the victim of an attack of indifference, no longer finding meaning in art or pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he loses himself in work for the lepers. As he helps the lepers, so he approaches a self-cure.
Author: Graham Greene
Publisher: Transaction Large Print
Keywords: travels
Number of Pages: 313
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 1412807417
ISBN-13: 9781412807418
A novel which follows a man who embarks on a journey around the world with his elderly yet adventurous aunt, visiting locations such as Paris and Paraguay, mixing with hippies, war criminals and CIA Agents. From the author of OUR MAN IN HAVANA.