THE LAWLESS ROADS - INSCRIBED TO PETER GLENVILLE
$2,500 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1955. Uniform Edition. In January 1938, Green took a five week-long trip through the backroads of Mexico, which resulted in his 1939 travelogue The Lawless Roads, and his 1940 novel The Power and the Glory, one of his acknowledged masterworks. A self-proclaimed Catholic agnostic, Greene reported on how the inhabitants of Chiapas and Tabasco reacted to the Calles regime's brutal anti-clerical
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