Brighton Rock

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Beschreibung

<p>Pinkie Brown, a neurotic teenage gangster wielding a razor blade and a bottle of sulfuric acid, commits a brutal murder - but it does not go unnoticed. Rose, a naive young waitress at a rundown cafe, has the unwitting power to destroy his crucial alibi, and Ida Arnold, a woman bursting with easy certainties about what is right and wrong, has made it her mission to bring about justice and redemption.<br><br>Set among the seaside amusements and dilapidated boarding houses of Brighton's pre-war underworld, <i>Brighton Rock</i> by Graham Greene is both a gritty thriller and a study of a soul in torment. A classic of modern literature, it maps out the strange border between piety and savagery.<br><br>This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of <i>Brighton Rock </i>features an introduction by the poet, biographer and editor, Professor Richard Greene.<br><br>Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781509828029

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

157 x 101 x 22 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Verlag / Hersteller

Pan Macmillan