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The Quiet American
The Quiet American
Author: Graham Greene
This story of a U.S. State Department career man on a secret mission to war-torn Viet Nam is regarded by critics as Graham Greene's most exciting novel. A story of sexual intrigue, savage warfare, and mystery, it is also a scathing portrait of the American diplomat abroad.
ISBN: 477148
Publication Date: 1964
Pages: 183
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Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Superb novel, still very timely today. Greene's writing is masterful.
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Only too timely. Very well written. Still poses knotty moral dilemmas for the reader.
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a classic about the Vietnam war and our involvement in it . Wonderfully written.

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