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Title: HONORARY CONSUL
By: Graham Greene
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0099478382
ISBN 13: 9780099478386
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Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 7 October, 2004
Pages: 304
Description: Graham Greene's gripping tragicomedy of a bungled kidnapping in a provincial Argentinian town is considered one of his finest. It tells of Charley Fortnum, the 'Honorary Consul', a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority taken by a group of revolutionaries.
Synopsis: WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE. Charley Fortnum is the 'Honorary Consul', a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority taken by a group of rebels. As Eduardo Plarr, a local doctor, negotiates with revolutionaries and the authorities for Fortnum's release, the corruption of both becomes evident. In this spare, tense novel, Graham Greene explores the morality of a political system that turns priests into killers.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Vintage
Returns: Returnable
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