The stories in this book, all written between 1929 and 1954, all share the themes that feature so strongly in Graham Greene's novels: humour and violence, pity and hatred, betrayal and pursuit. Comic, sad, shocking and tragic, they recount the tales of Mr Maling's loud stomach, destructive gangs of
Twenty-One Stories
โ Scribed by Graham Greene
- Book ID
- 112276967
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781409020400
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