Brighton Rock

Author(s): Graham Greene

Classic

Gripping, terrifying, an unputdownable read - Greene's iconic tale of the razor-wielding Pinkie.

A 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 world of loneliness and fear, of life lived on the 'dangerous edge of things.'In this gripping, terrifying, and unputdownable read, discover Greene's iconic tale of the razor-wielding Pinkie.'Brighton Rock when I was about thirteen. One of the first lessons I took from it was that a serious novel could be an exciting novel - that the novel of adventure could also be the novel of ideas' Ian McEwan WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY J.M. COETZEE

General Information

  • : 9780140004427
  • : penguin
  • : penguin
  • : 0.149685
  • : 27 October 1977
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Graham Greene
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 823/.912
  • : 248

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