Graham Greene

Graham Greene (1904–1991) was a British writer, novelist and playwright.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Henry Graham Greene.

Born at Berkhamsted in 1904, died at Vevey in 1991.

In detail

Graham Greene studied at Balliol College and Berkhamsted School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is novel, film critic and literary critic. Evelyn Waugh, Ford Madox Ford and François Mauriac are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Berkhamsted and Monastery of Santa María a Real of Oseira. Employment is recorded with Secret Intelligence Service, Le Figaro and The Times. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature.

Works named in the authority record are A Gun for Sale, The Power and the Glory, The Third Man and The Quiet American.

Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Hawthornden Prize, The Grand Master and Shakespeare Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Graham Greene”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q128560: Graham Greene

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