Topic: Graham Greene

The Devil is in the dog owner (pic: DM) . . THERE are a lot of drooling, snarling, dangerous animals sniffing around our parks and streets - and...
In getting my books," Edgar Allan Poe wrote in 1844, "I have always been solicitous of an ample margin; this is not so much through any love of the...
Price: Phone: Annotation: Novelist and nonfiction writer Pico Iyer peers into his private, personal obsessions and the quiet obsessions we all hold...

Double-o heaven

There was no hubbub, no feeding frenzy, no try-hard cackles or à la mode once-overs. There were no party-circuit Pavlovian responses to be...

Cardinal could take cue from author Greene

If Cardinal Francis George of Chicago will give the commencement speech at St. Norbert College, I would suggest he title it: "I gave you the power...

Eight Hotels for Overcoming Writer's Block

By Charles Kulander. . The greatest hotels-those places that summon up the culture, history, and character of a destination-are the modern...
Toronto Temperance Society 577A College St., 416-536-7000, torontotemperancesociety.com. . Bon Vivant is on the lam from Texas, evading a possible...

Graham Greene the Punk: How Brighton Rock rocked my world

Be careful what books you leave lying around the house. They just might change someone's life. When I was 14, one of my older siblings had been...

Our Man in Havana (12 Great Spy Movies)

Spying is a dangerous, deadly serious business-except when it's not, as in the hands of Graham Greene in Our Man in Havana.. Greene, at once Marxist and Catholic, knew his spycraft; he had worked for the British Foreign Office, played his ...
Joe Dunthorne describes the experience of watching his novel, Submarine, come to life as “like walking inside my own skull.” He'd come to Swansea...