Book description
The Living Room. The Potting Shed. The Complaisant Lover. Carving a
Statue. The Return of A. J. Raffles. The Great Jowett. Yes and No. For
Whom the Bell Chimes.
In these eight plays Graham Greene, one of the great writers of the
twentieth century, demonstrates his considerable skills as a
dramatist. Each of them explores themes that were of fundamental
importance to Greene, and together they exhibit a daring wit and an
exhilarating sense of experiment.
Graham Greene was born in 1904. He was a member of the Order of Merit
and a Companion of Honour. Graham Greene died in April 1991. Among the
many people who paid tribute to him on his death was Kingsley Amis: 'He
will be missed all over the world. Until today, he was our greatest
living novelist.'
