Brighton Rock
Author(s): Graham Greene
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
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- : penguin
- : penguin
- : 0.149685
- : 27 October 1977
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Graham Greene
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 823/.912
- : 248