Our Man in Havana
“No serious writer of this century has more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination than did Graham Greene.” –Time.
Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman, was short of money. His daughter had reached an expensive age — so he accepted Hawthorne’s offer of $300-plus a month and became Agent 59200/5, M. I.6’s man in Havana. To keep the job, Wormold pretends to recruit sub-agents and sends fake stories. Then the stories start coming disturbingly true.
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“No serious writer of this century has more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination than did Graham Greene.” –Time.
Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman, was short of money. His daughter had reached an expensive age — so he accepted Hawthorne’s offer of $300-plus a month and became Agent 59200/5, M. I.6’s man in Havana. To keep the job, Wormold pretends to recruit sub-agents and sends fake stories. Then the stories start coming disturbingly true.
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Paperback
2015
ISBN: 9780099599975
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