“So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.”
Quote by Graham Greene
Work
The Collected Edition: The quiet American
This collection brings together a series of works that delve into the intricate world of espionage and the impact of American foreign policy. The author's distinctive style captures the quiet American abroad, navigating the complexities of a changing world. more
Author
Graham Greene
Graham Greene was a renowned British writer born on October 2, 1904. His works are characterized by deep insight and unique narrative techniques, and he is hailed as one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century. Greene's writing spans a variety of themes, including spy novels, religious novels, and noir novels. more
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