Brighton Rock is one that can read a lot like a noir gangster thriller. I do think that to really 'get' Greene's writing, you should have experienced the cogni

Brighton Rock is one that can read a lot like a noir gangster thriller. I do think that to really 'get' Greene's writing, you should have experienced the cognitive dissonance that comes from religion. I was introduced to his writing by an English teacher who saw that in me. Truly a teacher who influenced my life's trajectory.