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- Author
- Graham Greene
- First published
- 1940
- Editions
- 96
- Subjects
- Americans, British, Fiction, Fiction in English, German language books, Indochinese War, 1946-1954, Journalists, Politics and government
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- publication date
- 1955-00-00
- title
- The Quiet American
- epigraph
- This is the patent age of new inventions, For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best of intentions.
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Article · Nederlands
De stille Amerikaan (Engels: The Quiet American) is een roman van Graham Greene die in 1955 voor het eerst werd uitgegeven. Het boek werd tweemaal verfilmd: in 1958 en in 2002. Het boek heeft als thema's liefde, moord en de inmenging van de Amerikanen in Zuidoost-Azië.
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1955 British novelsAnti-war novelsBooks about foreign relations of the United StatesBritish English-language novelsBritish novels adapted for radioBritish novels adapted into filmsBritish war novelsFirst Indochina War fictionFirst-person narrative novelsHeinemann (publisher) booksNovels about the Central Intelligence AgencyNovels about war correspondents