𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Cover of The quiet American

The quiet American

✍ Scribed by Graham Greene


Publisher
Vintage Books;W. Ross MacDonald School Resource Services Library
Year
2004;2017
Tongue
UND
Weight
113 KB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


EDITORIAL REVIEW:

With a new introduction by Zadie SmithInto the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious β€œThird Force.” 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?


πŸ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES


cover
✍ Graham Greene πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2004;2017 πŸ› Heinemann;W. Ross MacDonald School Resource Servic 🌐 English βš– 113 KB

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 β€œThird Force.” As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it har

cover
✍ Graham Greene πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 1955;2015 πŸ› Random House 🌐 English βš– 111 KB πŸ‘ 1 views

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 β€œThird Force.” As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it har

cover
✍ Graham Greene πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2004;2017 πŸ› Vintage Books;W. Ross MacDonald School Resource Se 🌐 English βš– 113 KB πŸ‘ 1 views

EDITORIAL REVIEW: With a new introduction by Zadie SmithInto the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious β€œThird Force.” As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign corres

cover
✍ Graham Greene πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 1973;9999 πŸ› Penguin Books 🌐 English βš– 118 KB

SUMMARY: "The Quiet American" is a terrifying portrait of innocence at large. While the French Army in Indo-China is grappling with the Vietminh, back at Saigon a young and high-minded American begins to channel economic aid to a 'Third Force'. Fowler, a seasoned foreign correspondent, observes: 'I

cover
✍ Graham Greene πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2004;2017 πŸ› Vintage Books;W. Ross MacDonald School Resource Se 🌐 UND βš– 113 KB

EDITORIAL REVIEW: With a new introduction by Zadie SmithInto the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious β€œThird Force.” As his naΓ―ve optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign corres

cover
✍ Philippa Dowding πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2019 πŸ› Dundurn 🌐 en-US βš– 214 KB

**Quinn might get used to the food, Work Bots, and creating the Blue Brick ... but why are children all around him turning blue?** Quinn Fleet, 12, Packager, has only been at the Work Centre for three days, but he's already seen a Caver run away, faced interrogation, and been made to stand in fro