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Seeds of fiction : Graham Greene's adventures in Haiti and Central America, 1954-1983 /

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In 1965, Graham Greene joined journalist Bernard Diederich in the Dominican Republic to embark on a tour of its border with Haiti, then ruled by 'Papa Doc' Duvalier. They were accompanied by an activist priest, Jean-Claude Bajeux. This new biography finally illuminates a pivotal episode in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diederich, Bernard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Chicago : Peter Owen, 2012.
Subjects:
Greene, Graham, > 1904-1991 > Travel > Haiti.
Greene, Graham, > 1904-1991 > Travel > Central America.
Haiti > Description and travel.
Central America > Description and travel.
Authors, English > 20th century > Biography.
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Summary:In 1965, Graham Greene joined journalist Bernard Diederich in the Dominican Republic to embark on a tour of its border with Haiti, then ruled by 'Papa Doc' Duvalier. They were accompanied by an activist priest, Jean-Claude Bajeux. This new biography finally illuminates a pivotal episode in Greene's life and career.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9780720614886 (hbk.)
0720614880 (hbk.)