The Comedians Paperback - 2005
by Graham Greene; 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 Greene's title. Hiding behind their actors' masks, they hesitate on the edge of life. They are men afraid of love, afraid of pain, afraid of fear itself...
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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 Greene’s title. Hiding behind their actors’ masks, they hesitate on the edge of life. They are men afraid of love, afraid of pain, afraid of fear itself...
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- Title The Comedians
- Author Graham Greene; Introduction by Paul Theroux
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, U.S.A.
- Date 2005-01-25
- ISBN 9780143039198 / 0143039199
- Weight 0.48 lbs (0.22 kg)
- Dimensions 7.86 x 5.06 x 0.55 in (19.96 x 12.85 x 1.40 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Political fiction, Haiti - Politics and government
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005271097
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Foreword, 03/01/2005, Page 1
- Library Journal, 03/01/2005, Page 126
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