With a new introduction by Zadie Smith Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious βThird Force.β As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it har
The Quiet American
β Scribed by Graham Greene
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 1955;2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
With a new introduction by Zadie Smith
Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious βThird Force.β As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it hard to stand aside and watch. But even as he intervenes he wonders why: for the sake of politics, or for love?
Library : General
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780099478393
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