Stamboul train: xiii - Brossura

Greene, Graham

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0099478366 ISBN 13: 9780099478362

Casa editrice: Random UK, 2005

Riassunto

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

Carleton Myatt meets Coral Musker, a naïve English chorus girl, aboard the Orient Express as it heads across Europe to Constantinople. As their relationship develops, they find themselves caught up in the fates of the other passengers and drawn into a web of espionage, murder and lies...

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Recensione:

"One of the most important British writers of the twentieth century - he brought something undeniably new to fiction" (Daily Telegraph)

"He taught us to look at each other with new eyes. I don't suppose his influence will ever disappear" (Auberon Waugh Independent)

"No serious writer of this century had more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination than did Graham Greene" (The Times)

"A tour de force... The realist and the romantic struggle with each other in this book, making it a kind of mental battlefield, inducing a sense of breathlessness and urgency" (L. P. Hartley)

"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)

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‘A very remarkable piece of work, splendidly written, exciting, disturbing.’ L. P. Hartley

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• Editore: Random UK
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0099478366
• ISBN 13: 9780099478362
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 224