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Complete short stories / Graham Greene ; introduction by Pico Iyer.
Van Pelt Library PR6013.R44 A6 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greene, Graham, 1904-1991.
- Series:
- Penguin classics
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 594 pages ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Penguin Books, 2005.
- Summary:
- Affairs, obsessions, ardors, fantasy, myth, legend and dream, fear, pity, and violence -- this magnificent collection of stories illuminates all corners of the human experience.
- Previously published in two volumes -- "Collected Short Stories" and "The Last Word and Other Stories" -- these forty-nine stories reveal Graham Greene in a range of contrasting moods, sometimes cynical and witty, sometimes searching and philosophical. Each one confirms V. S. Pritchett's statement that Greene is "a master of storytelling."
- Contents:
- Twenty-one stories
- A sense of reality
- May we borrow your husband?
- The last word and other stories
- Newly collected.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [xix]-xx).
- ISBN:
- 0143039105
- OCLC:
- 56329459
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