Pa's review
A Burnt-Out Case
by Graham Greene
Pa's review
A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene
Pa's review
rating:
Like Greene's other famous novel "The Heart of the Matter", "A Burn-out Case," set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, probes and prods a familiar issue to all Greene readers: faith in its million shapes and colors. Brilliantly plotted with a triumphant ending, the novel is a classic Graham Greene -- that is, the characters are sharply drawn and the writing is spare but elegant and pitch perfect. A delightful (and short)read
