Honorary Consul
by:
Graham Greene (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780670378722 (0670378720)
Publisher: Viking Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Literary Fiction,
Mystery,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Thriller,
Suspense
Angst. Too much of it. Apparently angst bores me, whether it be Catholic angst, angst about being incapable of love, angst about being a failure or anything else this motley crew of idiots, incompetents, buffoons, alcoholics and pompous arses find to angst about. Which is a shame, because when the ...
bookshelves: summer-2015, argentina, published-1973, lit-richer, tbr-busting-2015, south-americas, kidnap, mystery-thriller, roman-catholic, memento-mori, paranoia, paraquay, betrayal Read on June 27, 2015 Description: In a provincial Argentinean town, Charley Fortnum, a British consul with dub...
"The God I believe in must be responsible for all the evil as well as for all the saints. He has to be a God made in our image with a night-side as well as a day-side." The Honorary Consul is somewhat heavier fare than Graham Greene's "entertainments". The justification of man's actions based on f...