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The comedians / Graham Greene ; introduction by Paul Theroux.

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ISBN	9780143039198 (paperback)
ISBN	0143039199 (paperback)
Name	Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 author.
Title	The comedians / Graham Greene ; introduction by Paul Theroux.
Published	New York : Penguin Books, 2005.
Published	©1966
Description	xxii, 292 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes	First published by Bodley Head, U.S.A. in 1966.
Notes	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti, a world in the grip of the corrupt "Papa Doc" and the Tontons Macoute, his sinister secret police. Brown the hotelier, Smith the innocent American, and Jones the confidence man, these are the "comedians" of Greene's title. Hiding behind their actors' masks, they hesitate on the edge of life. They are men afraid of love, afraid of pain, afraid of fear itself...
Subjects	Haiti -- Politics and government -- Fiction
Genre	Political fiction
Genre	Classical fiction
Series	Penguin classics
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Classical fiction . Haiti -- Politics and government -- Fiction . Political fiction . Authors: Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 . Series: Penguin classics .