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A Burnt-Out Case: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin

Autor Graham Greene
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mar 1992 – vârsta de la 18 ani
Querry, a world-famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art or 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. However, as Querry loses himself in work for the lepers his disease of mind slowly approaches a cure. Then the white community finds out who Querry is...
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ISBN-13: 9780140185393
ISBN-10: 0140185399
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 131 x 198 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Seria Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin


Notă biografică

Graham Greene (1904-1991) was a prolific novelist, short story writer, travel writer and children's book writer. Many of his novels and short stories have been successfully adapted to the movie screen, including The Third Man (directed by Orson Welles), The End of The Affair, and The Quiet American

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GILES FODENQuerry, a world famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art or pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a 'burnt-out case', a leper mutilated by disease and amputation.