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Greene versus Mankiewicz
The apogee of the long-running battle between the Hollywood producers and Graham Greene over the cinematic interpretations of the author’s work must surely have been Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s 1958 film […]
Read MorePaperback edition at low price
The third and final volume of Jon Wise and Mike Hill’s guide to the works of Graham Greene is now available in paperback at a cost of £26.09, excluding postage. […]
Read MoreAnita Björk’s daughter
Richard Greene, who is to direct the 25th Graham Greene International Festival in 2024, has managed to secure Lo Dagerman as a speaker. Lo is the daughter of Anita Björk […]
Read MoreA Larger than Life Character
Arguably the most fascinating character in Graham Greene’s Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement is not the General himself but Sergeant Chuchú , alias José de […]
Read MoreA little reminder of Venice in Berkhamsted
Steven Wright, who attended the Graham Greene Festival a couple of months ago, has also visited Venice recently and tracked down Santa Maria dei Miracoli Church (St Mary of the […]
Read MoreMembership Fee Increase
It probably won’t come as a surprise to many Friends of the Graham Greene Birthplace Trust that the Trustees have, reluctantly, decided that Membership fees will have to be increased […]
Read MoreFestival 2024
The 25th Graham Greene International Festival (our quarter century!) will take place Thursday 3 October to Sunday 6 October 2024. More details will be announced early next year. We will […]
Read MoreA Great Success
We are delighted to report that the 24th Graham Greene International Festival was felt to be a great occasion by those who attended the four day event. It was good […]
Read MoreLate Change to Festival Programme
Unfortunately, due to the upcoming rail strike on Saturday 30 September, Charlotte Philby will be unable to attend. However, we are very pleased that a familiar face, Mike Hill, has […]
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