Browse by category
A Burnt-out Case by Graham Greene
26.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Querry, a world famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art of pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a 'burnt-out case', a leper who has gone through a stage of mutilation. ...Show more
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene; J. M. Coetzee (Introduction by)
27.99 NZD
28.99 (3% off)
Category: Classic Books | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY J.M. COETZEEA gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. Greene's gripping thriller, exposes a w ...Show more
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Pinkie Brown, a neurotic teenage gangster wielding a razor blade and a bottle of sulfuric acid, commits a brutal murder - but it does not go unnoticed. Rose, a naive young waitress at a rundown cafe, has the unwitting power to destroy his crucial alibi, and Ida Arnold, a woman bursting with easy certain ...Show more
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
22.95 NZD
33.00 (30% off)
Category: Fiction
A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold, who is determined to avenge a death.
Brighton Rock (Collector's Library) by Graham Greene
14.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books
Brighton Rock, Graham Greene's iconic tale of the razor-wielding Pinkie, is gripping and terrifying - an unputdownable read. First published in 1938, it is a murder thriller set in 1930s Brighton; the author wrote the screenplay for the iconic 1947 film of the novel directed by John Boulting and starrin ...Show more
Complete Short Stories by Graham Greene
40.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Penguin Classics S.
Affairs, obsessions, ardors, fantasy, myth, legend and dream, fear, pity, and violenceathis magnificent collection of stories illuminates all corners of the human experience. Previously published in two volumesa"Collected Short Stories" and "The Last Word and Other Stories"athese forty-nine stories rev ...Show more
Graham Greene: A Life in Letters by Graham Greene (ed Richard Greene)
70.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
One of the undisputed masters of English prose in the twentieth century, Graham Greene (1904-91) wrote tens of thousands of personal letters. This substantial volume presents a new and engrossing account of his life constructed out of his own words. Meticulously chosen and engagingly annotated, this sel ...Show more
Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
28.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
MI6's man in Havana is Wormold, a former vacuum-cleaner salesman turned reluctant secret agent out of economic necessity. To keep his job, he files bogus reports based on Charles Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare and dreams up military installations from vacuum-cleaner designs. Then his stories start coming ...Show more
Our Man in Havana (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Graham Greene
19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Graham Greene's blackly comic espionage thriller, set amid the vice and squalor of pre-revolutionary Havana.Life in pre-revolutionary Cuba is not easy and James Wormold, a failing vacuum cleaner salesman, is struggling to fund the increasingly lavish lifestyle of his manipulative sixteen year-old daught ...Show more
The Comedians by Graham Greene
26.99 NZD
28.99 (6% off)
Category: General Fiction
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY PAUL THEROUX Three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti, a world in the grip of the corrupt 'Papa Doc' and the Tontons Macoute, his sinister secret police. Brown the hotelier, Smith the innocent American and Jones the confidence man - these are the 'comedians' of Graham Greene's ...Show more
The Little Steamroller (PB) by Graham Greene
23.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: The Little Train
Every day the Little Steamroller works at London Airport clearing the runways for the aeroplanes and every day the people on the gate make fun of him. But they do not know of the time that this little steamroller defeated the Black Hand Gang - the infamous smuggling gang. This is his story. The Little S ...Show more