Greene, Graham, 1904-

The quiet American / by Graham Greene. - New York : Penguin Books, 2002, c1955. - 188 p. ; 20 cm.

"First published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Ltd"--T.p. verso.

In 1950s Indochina, an English correspondent observes a well-intentioned but misguided young American military advisor covertly setting up a "Third Force" to replace the French-backed emperor, and then takes actions to stop him when they become embroiled in a love triangle.

Adult

0142001384 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2001052393


Indochinese War, 1946-1954--Fiction.
Americans--Indochina--Fiction.
War correspondents--Fiction.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954--Fiction.
Americans--Indochina--Fiction.
Journalists--Fiction.
Political fiction.
War stories.


Indochina--Fiction.
Vietnam--Fiction.
Indochina--Fiction.
Vietnam--Fiction.


Political fiction.
War stories.

PR6013.R44 / Q5 2002

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