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This Gun for Hire by Graham Greene
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This Gun for Hire (original 1936; edition 1982)

by Graham Greene (Author)

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Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killingof the Minister of War is an act of violence with chillingrepercussions, not just for Raven himself but for the nation as awhole. The money he receives in payment for the murder is madeup of stolen notes. When the first of these is traced, Raven is a manon the run. As he tracks down the agent who has been double-crossinghim and attempts to elude the police, he becomes both hunter andhunted- an unwitting weapon of a strange kind of social justice.… (more)

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