Graham Greene
Everywhere, it seems, is running its own book festival. Not to be left behind, Berkhamsted will host its very own BerkoFest Book Festival on 12 May 2019. The festival will […]
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Chris Hull’s Havana Book reviewed
Dr. Christopher Hull’s book Our Man Down in Havana: The Story Behind Graham Greene’s Cold War Spy Novel received a favourable review in The Economist magazine of the 23 March. […]
Read MoreThe Man in the Middle
The cast and crew of the 1959 film of Our Man in Havana arrived in the Cuban capital hot on the heels of the revolutionaries themselves so the movie was […]
Read MoreWhen Ernest Met Graham
The encounter in Havana’s Sloppy Joe’s bar between two mid-20th Century literary ‘giants’ is described in Chris Hull’s book Our Man Down in Havana: The Story Behind Graham Greene’s Cold […]
Read MoreGreene’s Norwegian Friend
It seems extraordinary that after twenty years of the Graham Greene International Festival there are still unexplored areas of Greene’s life and work to be revealed. It is the case […]
Read MoreGraham Greene, film reviewing and Twenty-One Days
Mike Hill, who will introduce the film Twenty-One Days, when it is shown at the 2019 Graham Greene International Festival, writes: ‘On 12 January 1940, a review of the film […]
Read MoreGet to Know the General
A Day School is taking place in late April presented by Dr. Creina Mansfield (left) and Dr. Martin R. Jervis entitled Getting to Know the General: Graham Greene and Panama. […]
Read MoreUnknown Greene Discovered
It is unsurprising that in a literary career spanning seventy years, and one as prodigious in output as Graham Greene’s, that some of his writing will evade even the most […]
Read MoreA letter from our Festival 2019 Director
Dear All, I hope you are very well and, if you are in the UK, managed okay with the snow and are enjoying our present spell of fresh weather as […]
Read MoreThe Writer in China
Graham Greene visited the Soviet Union on several occasions, particularly in the last decade of his life in order to see his old friend Kim Philby. On the other hand […]
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