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The love affair between Maurice Bendrix and his best friend's wife, Sarah, flourishing in the turbulent times of the London Blitz, ends when she suddenly and without explanation breaks it off. After a chance meeting rekindles his love and jealousy two years later, Bendrix hires a private detective to follow Sarah, and slowly his love for her turns into an obsession.

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'One of the most true and moving novels of my time, in anybody's language.' -- William Faulkner 'A deliciously uncomfortable read for anyone who's allowed their heart to rule their head.' -- Psychologies 'In a class by himself ... the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-century man's consciousness and anxiety.' -- William Golding

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Graham Greene was an English novelist and author, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene had acquired a reputation early in his own lifetime as a great writer, both of serious Catholic novels and of thrillers (or entertainments as he termed them). Through 67 years of writings which included over 25 novels, he explored the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world through a Catholic perspective. Michael Kitchen is an English actor and television producer, best known for his role as Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle in the ITV drama series Foyle's War since 2002. He also played the role of Bill Tanner in two James Bond films and John Farrow in BBC Four's critically acclaimed comedy series Brian Pern.

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