The quiet American
(Book)
This novel is a study of New World hope and innocence set in an Old World of violence. The scene is Saigon in the violent years when the French were desperately trying to hold their footing in the Far East. The principal characters are a skeptical British journalist, his attractive Vietnamese mistress, and an eager young American sent out by Washington on a mysterious mission.
Notes
Greene, G., & Stone, R. (2004). The quiet American. Deluxe edition. New York, Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 and Robert Stone. 2004. The Quiet American. New York, Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 and Robert Stone, The Quiet American. New York, Penguin Books, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Greene, Graham and Robert Stone. The Quiet American. Deluxe edition. New York, Penguin Books, 2004.
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