The Third Man 1st January 1970
This Novella (in this edition together the Fallen Idol)is set in Vienna, it was intended as a draft for a screenplay. Greene felt the film was superior to his writing. Gone are the fin de siècle coffee houses, and...
Blogs in January 1970
The Novel in the Viola 1st January 1970
This book starts off with Elise in her Austrian days, in Vienna, having a lovely time in the early thirties. Swiftly the story picks up at Tyneford House, a mansion on the south coast of Englan, where she is...
The Sweetness of Life 1st January 1970
The author is a child psychologist and the psychological insights in this novel are terrific. The death is that of an elderly grandfather, who is playing ludo with his granddaughter when the doorbell rings. The Grandfather goes out but...
The One from the Other 1st January 1970
Woodcutters 1st January 1970
Over the course of a few hours, following a performance of Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, we are in the company of the Auersbergers, and our narrator, who never once leaves the relative comfort of his ‘wing-backed chair’ where he...
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