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During World War II, an American colonel with secrets about the Normandy invasion is stranded on an occupied island. A British agent must rescue him or prevent him from falling into German hands.
The Quiet American (1955) is set in Vietnam in the 1950s, during the French colonial struggle against the insurgents. Through the atmosphere of Saigon, Greene creates a tense story of love and political intrigue, with a strong critique of the Vietnam War
The great writer's short novel The Parting Shot is one of those great works in which the conciseness of the statement and the brevity of the form emanate the fullness of the text and the passion of its meanings.
The Thin Red Line (1962) is a realistic depiction of war through the experiences of soldiers in the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II. The novel follows Company C of the U.S. Marines in the Pacific in 1942, focusing on their internal struggles und
In the tradition of All The Light We Cannot See and The Nightingale, comes an incandescent debut novel about a young Dutch man who comes of age during the perilousness of World War II.
Widow Cesira and her daughter Rosetta flee bombed Rome to their native Ciociaria, where they experience hunger, fear and misery. Liberation brings tragedy: Rosetta is raped by Moroccan soldiers, destroying their faith in God and people.