Duel Duet

Graham Greene, the great twentieth-century novelist, also wrote exceptional short stories. SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY YIYUN LITwenty-two of his very best stories are collected here, each of them bearing the hallmark themes that characterise Greene''s great novels: betrayal and vengeance, love and hate, pity and violence. Writer and Greene aficionado Yiyun Li has arranged the stories in pairs to create an ingenious new collection: unexpected, surprising and wide-ranging, but always the unmistakable work of one of the twentieth century''s greatest and most adored storytellers. ''One of the most important British writers of the twentieth century'' Daily Telegraph