The quiet American
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Stone, Robert, 1937-2015, writer of introduction.
Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2004.
Format
Book
Edition
Deluxe edition.
ISBN
0143039024, 9780143039020
Physical Desc
xx, 180 pages ; 22 cm.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Adult Fiction | FICTION GREENE,G 2004 | Held |
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Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2004.
Edition
Deluxe edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0143039024, 9780143039020
UPC
9780143039020
Notes
General Note
"Graham Greene centennial, 1904-2004"--Cover.
General Note
"First published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Ltd 1955 ... This edition with an introduction by Robert Stone published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 2004"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xx).
Description
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.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Greene, G., & Stone, R. (2004). The quiet American (Deluxe edition.). Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 and Robert Stone. 2004. The Quiet American. Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 and Robert Stone. The Quiet American Penguin Books, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Greene, Graham, and Robert Stone. The Quiet American Deluxe edition., Penguin Books, 2004.
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