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The Third Man

By Graham Greene

Book information

Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Year
1999
ISBN
0140286829, 9780140286823
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
93 kB (95661 bytes)
Edition
50th
Pages
\0
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

Rollo Martins' usual line is the writing of cheap paperback Westerns under the name of Buck Dexter. But when his old friend Harry Lime invites him to Vienna, he jumps at the chance. With exactly five pounds in his pocket, he arrives only just in time to make it to his friend's funeral. The victim of an apparently banal street accident, the late Mr. Lime, it seems, had been the focus of a criminal investigation, suspected of nothing less than being "the worst racketeer who ever made a dirty living in this city." Martins is determined to clear his friend's name, and begins an investigation of his own...

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