{"product_id":"the-quiet-american-folio-society-1247","title":"The Quiet American","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Quiet American by Graham Greene. Reissue with revised binding. 7 illustrations by Geoff Grandfield. Green cloth pictorial cover. 23x15cm. 200pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraham Greene's The Quiet American is set in French colonial Vietnam during the early 1950s and centres on British journalist Thomas Fowler and idealistic American Alden Pyle. Their personal rivalry over the young Vietnamese woman Phuong becomes intertwined with political violence and American involvement in the region. Greene explores idealism, responsibility and the dangerous consequences of interfering in cultures one does not fully understand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folio Vault","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":55216521085267,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":55421187129683,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1085\/2951\/6883\/files\/1247.jpg?v=1792531894","url":"https:\/\/thefoliovault.com\/products\/the-quiet-american-folio-society-1247","provider":"Folio Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}