The Confidential Agent: An Entertainment - Softcover

GRAHAM GREENE

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140018956 ISBN 13: 9780140018950

Publisher: Penguin, 1980

Synopsis

The Confidential Agent

About this title

Review:

"'In a class by himself...the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-centuryman's consciousness and anxiety' William Golding"

"'The most ingenious, inventive and exciting of our novelists, rich in exactly etched and moving portraits of real human beings...the tragic and comic ironies of love, loyalty and belief'" (V. S. Pritchett The Times)

"'A superb storyteller...he had a talent for depicting local colour, a keen sense of the dramatic, and eye for dialogue, and skill in pacing his prose'" (New York Times)

Review:

'A superb storyteller ... he had a talent for depicting local colour, a keen sense of the dramatic, and eye for dialogue, and skill in pacing his prose.' (The New York Times)

'The most ingenious, inventive and exciting of our novelists, rich in exactly etched and moving portraits of real human beings ... the tragic and comic ironies of love, loyalty and belief.' (The Times)

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 0140018956
• ISBN 13: 9780140018950
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208