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Honorary ConsulSet in a provincial Argentinean town, The Honorary Consul takes place in that bleak country of exhausted passion, betrayal, and absurd hope that...Read More
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Guardian.co.uk, May 18, 2012
...Cromwell ("one of the most fascinating characters in contemporary fiction"), comparing him to figures in George Orwell and Graham Greene novels as he attempted to explain how Mantel had been "mysteriously successful" with historical fiction, "a gimcrack...
Scottish Daily Express, May 17, 2012
...way. Lawrence is elegant yet passionate and his imagery is second to none. OUR MAN IN HAVANA by Graham Greene Vintage, £8.99 I did a stage adaptation of this and Wormold is one of my favourite parts. Its politically naughty and astute, with Greene...
Vail Daily, May 17, 2012
...would most like to read, and haven't found. ?I lived in the books of Conrad, Hemingway, and Graham Greene,? Soli said. ?I hated that all the big adventures in life starred marvelously complicated main characters who were all men. Why do women have to be...
Guardian.co.uk, May 17, 2012
...the author of The Pied Piper of Hamelin . But he was hardly an innocent. A transgressive figure like Graham Greene used to quote Browning's fascination with "the dangerous edge of things" with approval. Perhaps it's Browning's combination of darkness...
Irish Echo, May 17, 2012
...Ulysses” by James Joyce – a very moving portrait of my home city. “A Gun for Sale” by Graham Greene is a perfect, lethal novella where the tension builds unbearably. “Red Dragon” by Thomas Harris: I literally jumped at a tense moment. It made...
Danny Reviews, May 17, 2012
...wife couples, one sister and brother (Ella and Percy Sykes in Persia), one pair of cousins (Barbara and Graham Greene in Liberia), and one otherwise non-affiliated couple (Ella Maillart and Peter Fleming in Central Asia). Some of the accounts were...
Las Cruces Sun-News, May 16, 2012
...the U.S. under the McCarren-Walter Act for pro-Communist sympathies. "I was in very good company. Garcia Marquez, Graham Greene, Iris Murdoch, of all people." Fuentes was elegant that day with silver hair and a dark blazer, his even more elegant wife,...
KansasCity.com, March 2, 2012
...The Man Within My Head Artists are haunted by their influences. Picasso competed with Matisse, Jimi Hendrix tried to best Little Richard, and, after 50-plus books, Stephen King is still trying to outdo H.P. Lovecraft. For novelist and journalist Pico...
PR-USA.net, March 2, 2012
...recent being 2010s Do They Know Im Running? (a hard-hitting epic, Publishers Weekly). David routinely gets compared to Graham Greene, Robert Stone, Dashiell Hammett and Telly Savalas. Feel daring? Go to: www.davidcorbett.com.Tony DuShane is the author of...
Travel Agent Central, March 2, 2012
...the classic Continental Hotel, an unassuming place from 1880 with high ceilings and marble floors, which features in Graham Greene's novel The Quiet American. Saigon boasts a French colonial cathedral, post office, opera house and town hall, alongside...
Telegraph, March 2, 2012
...the classic Continental Hotel, an unassuming place from 1880 with high ceilings and marble floors, which features in Graham Greene's novel The Quiet American. Saigon boasts a French colonial cathedral, post office, opera house and town hall, alongside...
GlobalPost, March 2, 2012
...the mountains and the distant blue waters of the sea port, the Oloffson was a favorite haunt of Graham Greene. It was the muse for the fictional Hotel Trianon in his 1966 novel, The Comedians, a classic tale of treachery, good intentions, despair and the...
Been There, March 2, 2012
...Julian Clapp. One is the 'Brighton Rock' which explores the haunts and familiar sites from the 1930's Graham Greene classic. The other is 'Lost cinemas of Brighton' celebrating the city's great cinematic history, wandering amongst old (some derelict) but...
The Independent, March 2, 2012
...as a result of wartime evacuation. The remaining three panels, based on text from novels by Christopher Fowler, Graham Greene and Elizabeth Bowen, whose works centre around tales of crime and espionage, highlight the criminal underworld that flourished...
