Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and in 1940 became literary editor of the Spectator. He was later employed by the Foreign Office. As well as his many novels, Graham Greene wrote several collections of short stories, four travel books, six plays, three books of autobiography, two of biography and four books for children. He also wrote hundreds of essays, and film and book reviews. Graham Greene was a member of the Order of Merit and a Companion of Honour. He died in April 1991.
Centenary edition with an introduction by Christopher Hitchens: a gripping spy thriller, which unfolds aboard the majestic Orient Express as it crosses Europe from Ostend to Constantinople, weaving a web of subterfuge, murder, politics and passion along the way.
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評分津納醫生的成長背景造成瞭他偉大革命背後潛意識,信念本身並不單純;他要解救的人,卻成為他的掘墓人。書裏描寫瞭各色各樣失意的底層人:富有卻自卑的猶太人邁亞特,隻有在他熟悉的財富可以掌控的世界裏纔能重新恢復自信;窮苦舞者科洛爾,因為嚮往不再窮睏窘迫的生活而愛上一...
評分為瞭迴國發動革命,遭遇警方和新聞記者雙重圍追堵截,登上國際快車,卻發現起義提早爆發並被鎮壓的消息?在這個節點,他強忍痛苦,選擇繼續乘車與同胞一起承擔。 為瞭自己的崇高理想,不斷受挫與失敗是他的特性,也是他區彆於其他人的優點,屢敗屢戰,即使說服不瞭一個窮姑娘,...
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