Graham Greene's The Heart of The Matter - 1st Edition, Heinemann, 1948. This item is unavailable.Graham Greene's The Heart of The Matter - 1st Edition, Heinemann, 1948

A 1948 first edition of Graham Greene?s The Heart of the Matter! Major Henry Scobie is serving as border security in a British Colony in West Africa, where he is passed over for a promotion. This affects his wife, Louise, the most as she already feels isolated from everyone else there. Feeling responsible for her misery, the normally honest and pious Scobie takes a loan from a known black marketeer so she can move away. This one compromise however leads to another and soon events spiral beyond his control. Read more in this lovely vintage edition. Title: The Heart of the Matter Author: Graham Greene Publisher: William Heinemann Publication Date: 1948 first edition Format: Hardback Condition: This book is in good condition for its age with minor board wear and marking and tanned pages.