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Ways of Escape by Graham Greene (Hardcover 1980) 1st Ed 2nd volume autobiography

By Graham Greene

1980 • Hardcover • Vintage Publishing

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Ways of Escape Book Nook by Graham Greene.

Synopsis

Title: Ways of Escape
Author/Publisher: Graham Greene (Vintage Publishing)
Publication Year: 1980
Format: 309-page Hardcover

"Ways of Escape" is the second volume of autobiography by the acclaimed British author Graham Greene, first published in 1980. This insightful memoir follows his earlier autobiographical work, "A Sort of Life," offering further reflections and insights into the experiences and creative processes of one of the 20th century's most significant literary figures.

Within its pages, Greene delves into the motivations and inspirations behind his prolific career, exploring the varied landscapes, political intrigues, and personal encounters that shaped his renowned novels and short stories. It stands as a pivotal work for understanding the interplay between his extraordinary life and his enduring art.

  • Literary Genesis: Greene provides a fascinating look into the origins of his literary creations, charting how his personal experiences, observations, and travels translated into the compelling narratives of his celebrated fiction.
  • Global Journeys: Readers are invited to explore the diverse international settings that profoundly influenced Greene's work, from the political tensions of war-torn regions to the exotic locales that became backdrops for his distinctive tales.
  • Reflections on Craft: The author shares his thoughts on the art of writing, offering a rare glimpse into the creative process and the intellectual journey of a master storyteller.

As a first edition hardcover, "Ways of Escape" represents an essential acquisition for collectors of modern literary memoirs and enthusiasts of Graham Greene's unparalleled body of work, offering invaluable context to his celebrated fiction.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Good
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year 1980
Pages 309
Type Novel
Genre Biographies & True Stories
Topic Literature
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Ways of Escape
Item Width 139mm
Item Height 206mm
Item Weight 462g
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Intended Audience Adults
Original Language English
Original/Facsimile Original
Special Attributes 1st Edition

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