Three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti, a world in the grip of the corrupt Papa Doc and the Tontons Macoute, his sinister secret police. Brown the hotelier, Smith the innocent American and Jones the confidence man are the Comedians of Graham Greene's title.
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Three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti, a world in the grip of the corrupt Papa Doc and the Tontons Macoute, his sinister secret police. Brown the hotelier, Smith the innocent American and Jones the confidence man are the Comedians of Graham Greene's title.
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Very interesting theme and storyline. Hard to put down.
leevyne
Jun 6, 2013
Papa Doc's Haiti
A tragic country that Greene would have had to invent if it hadn't existed. Although he creates a brilliant story, sadly, the context was tailor-made for one of the twentieth century's finest writers. Somehow both engaged and detached.