by Graham Greene, Jonathan Yardley
bookshelves: autumn-2014, debut, author-love, published-1929, pirates-smugglers-wreckers, britain-england, tbr-busting-2014, fraudio, arch, chase-me-chase-me Read on September 20, 2014 Read by James WilbyDescription: Graham Greene’s first published novel tells the story of Andrews, a young man ...
"Too many local people would come in to watch the smugglers ’ fate – or triumph, as likely as not, with a local jury to try them. Every man is against me, he thought. None are on my side save outcasts and the hoard of strangers who will come from London. Judge, counsel, officers . Must I always stan...
Every once in a while I see The Man Within on my Goodreads "read" shelf sitting all but entirely on its own and I think I ought to give it more Graham Greene friends. I read this about 20 years ago and my recollection of its minute details are quite vague, but one thing I do recall clearly is that t...