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Brighton Rock: Discover Graham Greene´s most iconic novel.
Graham Greene
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Description for Brighton Rock: Discover Graham Greene´s most iconic novel.
Paperback. A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. This book aims to expose a world of loneliness and fear, of life lived on the 'dangerous edge of things'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Gripping, terrifying, an unputdownable read. Discover Graham Greene's most iconic novel.
A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. Greene's gripping thriller exposes a world of loneliness and fear, of life lived on the 'dangerous edge of things.'
In this gripping, terrifying, and unputdownable read, discover Greene's iconic tale of the razor-wielding Pinkie.
'Brighton Rock when I was about thirteen. One of the first lessons I took from it was that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099478478
SKU
9780099478478
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Ref
99-1
About Graham Greene
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 ... Read more
Reviews for Brighton Rock: Discover Graham Greene´s most iconic novel.
The most ingenious, inventive and exciting of our novelists... A master of storytelling
The Times
Graham Greene had wit and grace and character and story and a transcendent universal compassion that places him for all time in the ranks of world literature
John le Carre A superb storyteller with a gift for provoking controversy
New York ... Read more
The Times
Graham Greene had wit and grace and character and story and a transcendent universal compassion that places him for all time in the ranks of world literature
John le Carre A superb storyteller with a gift for provoking controversy
New York ... Read more