The End of the Affair
Posted January 7, 2008
An absolutely stunning short novel by Graham Greene. It had been sitting on my bookshelf unread for years until one day recently it somehow beckoned to me. I read it totally unprepared for its powers of observation about social life in London at the war’s end, but especially and above all for the penetrating way he catalogs and dissects, stage by stage, the emotions that attend romantic separation.
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