The Resource The quiet American, Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone
The quiet American, Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone
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Resource Information
The item The quiet American, Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This novel is a study of New World hope and innocence set in an Old World of violence. The scene is Saigon in the violent years when the French were desperately trying to hold their footing in the Far East. The principal characters are a skeptical British journalist, his attractive Vietnamese mistress, and an eager young American sent out by Washington on a mysterious mission
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xx, 180 pages, 4 unnumbered pages
- Note
-
- "Graham Greene centennial, 1904-2004"--Cover
- "First published ... by William Heinemann Ltd 1955 ... This edition ... published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 2004"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780143039020
- Label
- The quiet American
- Title
- The quiet American
- Statement of responsibility
- Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This novel is a study of New World hope and innocence set in an Old World of violence. The scene is Saigon in the violent years when the French were desperately trying to hold their footing in the Far East. The principal characters are a skeptical British journalist, his attractive Vietnamese mistress, and an eager young American sent out by Washington on a mysterious mission
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1904-1991
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Greene, Graham
- Dewey number
- 823/.912
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6013.R44
- LC item number
- Q5 2004
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1937-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Stone, Robert
- Series statement
- Penguin classics deluxe edition
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
- Americans
- British
- War correspondents
- Indochina
- Vietnam
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The quiet American, Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone
- Note
-
- "Graham Greene centennial, 1904-2004"--Cover
- "First published ... by William Heinemann Ltd 1955 ... This edition ... published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 2004"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xx)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- xx, 180 pages, 4 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780143039020
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2004559911
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 56808713
- (OCoLC)56808713
- Label
- The quiet American, Graham Greene ; introduction by Robert Stone
- Note
-
- "Graham Greene centennial, 1904-2004"--Cover
- "First published ... by William Heinemann Ltd 1955 ... This edition ... published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 2004"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xx)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- xx, 180 pages, 4 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780143039020
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2004559911
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 56808713
- (OCoLC)56808713
Subject
- Indochina -- Fiction
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Fiction
- Political fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Vietnam -- Fiction
- War correspondents -- Fiction
- War fiction
- Americans -- Indochina -- Fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- British -- Indochina -- Fiction
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