by Graham Greene · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140184938
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«Our Man in Havana» is Graham Greene's spy novel, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (224 pages, in English).
Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in Havana, becomes an MI6 agent out of financial necessity. To keep the job, he invents a spy network and sends false reports based on vacuum cleaner designs and Shakespeare's plays; his fictions become reality and espionage turns dangerous. Cold War satire with black humour.
The edition was published in 1991 in the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics series. The cover reproduces a detail from a photograph of Havana by Walker Evans.
For readers of spy novels and twentieth-century classics, especially those who enjoy political satire and black humour.
Henry Graham Greene was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century.
