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The Quiet American by Greene, Graham

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Binding
Paperback
Weight
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Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780140243505
Book Title
Quiet American
Book Series
Critical Library, Viking Ser.
Item Length
7.7 in
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year
1996
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1.2 in
Author
Graham Greene
Genre
Fiction
Topic
Psychological, Classics, War & Military, Thrillers / Espionage, Literary, Political
Item Width
5.1 in
Item Weight
13.9 Oz
Number of Pages
544 Pages

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This edition of Graham Greene's prophetic novel about American involvement in the Vietnam War includes the complete text of the work, along with essays by Greene, extensive historical writings, and relevant literary criticism.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
014024350x
ISBN-13
9780140243505
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16038255542

Product Key Features

Book Title
Quiet American
Author
Graham Greene
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Psychological, Classics, War & Military, Thrillers / Espionage, Literary, Political
Publication Year
1996
Book Series
Critical Library, Viking Ser.
Genre
Fiction
Number of Pages
544 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
7.7 in
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Item Weight
13.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Pr6013.R44q5 1996
Grade from
Twelfth Grade
Grade to
Up
Reviews
"No serious writer of this century has more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination than Graham Greene ." —Time, "No serious writer of this century has more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination than Graham Greene ." --Time
Table of Content
Introduction Chronology I. THE QUIET AMERICAN: THE TEXT II.THE AUTHOR AND HIS WORK Graham Greene, from Ways of Escape Graham Greene, Indo-China: France's Crown of Thorns Graham Greene, A Memory of Indo-China Graham Greene, Return to Indo-China III. ANALOGIES AND PERSPECTIVES Robert F. Futrell, Origins of the American Commitment to Vietnam Maj. Gen. Nguyen Duy Hinh and Brig. Gen. Tran Dinh Tho, A Society in Transition Report by the National Security Council on the Position of the United States with Respect to Indochina, 27 February 1950 Ho Chi Minh, Press Conference, 25 July 1950 Doris M. Condit, Indochina: The Threat in Southeast Asia Ho Chi Minh, The Imperialist Aggressors Can Never Enslave the Heroic Vietnamese People Edward Geary Lansdale, Letter to Joseph Mankiewicz Renny Christopher, The Quiet American [Film commentary and plot summary] Edward Geary Lansdale, Two Letters Christopher Hawtree, Case of The Quiet American [Greene on the film version] Jonathan Nashel, Lansdale and Greene Keith Honaker, from Victimized by the French and Chinese Takeshi Kaiko, from Into a Black Sun IV. LITERARY CRITICISM A.J. Liebling, A Talkative Something-or-Other Lisa Vargo, The Quiet American and "A Mr. Liebermann" R.W.B. Lewis, The Fiction of Graham Greene: Between the Horror and the Glory Georg Gaston, The Quiet American: A Secular Prospect A.A. DeVitis, Transition: The Quiet American Philip Stratford, The Novelist and Commitment Zakia Pathak, Saswati Sengupta, and Sharmila Purkayastha, from The Prisonhouse of Orientalism Brian Thomas, The Quiet American Miriam Allott, The Moral Situation in The Quiet American John Cassidy, America and Innocence: Henry James and Graham Greene Judith Adamson, Vietnam Topics for Discussion and Papers Selected Bibliography
Lccn
95-023183
Dewey Decimal
823/.912
Dewey Edition
21

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